CLEAN : Flooded British communities face further b

CLEAN : Flooded British communities face further b

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Science, Geography

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges of water overflow due to heavy rain, leading to flooding in residential areas. It explains how pumps are used to redirect water into streets and back into the river, highlighting specific incidents at Garnet Court and Saint Peter St. The video also mentions the role of incident command units in managing these situations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary cause of flooding in people's homes as mentioned in the video?

Overflowing rivers

Melting snow

Heavy rainfall filling water tables

Blocked drainage systems

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are residents attempting to manage the floodwater?

By using sandbags

By using pumps to redirect water

By digging trenches

By building barriers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unintended consequence of pumping water into the streets?

It causes traffic congestion

It leads to more surface water accumulation

It damages the roads

It reduces water pressure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the incident command unit located?

Pound Lane car park

Riverbank

Saint Peter St

Garnet Court

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is being done at Saint Peter St in Marlow to manage the flood?

Pumping water back into the river

Building a dam

Installing flood barriers

Evacuating residents