CLEAN : Louisiana braces for second storm Laura as Marco slowly disbands off US Gulf Coast

CLEAN : Louisiana braces for second storm Laura as Marco slowly disbands off US Gulf Coast

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Science, Geography, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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The transcript discusses the unpredictability of certain events, comparing it to preparing for a hurricane. It highlights the uncertainty of when such events might occur and the importance of being prepared. The discussion also touches on the timing of hurricanes during a period when many have evacuated due to coronavirus, and the concerns about rain and malfunctioning pumps causing issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker compare the unpredictability of hurricanes to?

A past hurricane experience

A surprise party

A sudden storm

A roller coaster ride

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the nature of hurricanes?

They are not dangerous

They can change suddenly

They are always mild

They are easy to predict

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker think it might be a good time for a hurricane to occur?

Because the hurricane season is ending

Because the weather is calm

Because people are more prepared

Because many have evacuated due to coronavirus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the current situation with the coronavirus?

It has no effect on hurricane preparedness

It has led to more people staying at home

It has caused more evacuations

It has improved weather forecasting

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main concern regarding the impact of the hurricane?

The amount of rain and pump failures

The duration of the storm

The strength of the wind

The temperature drop