Flood and Drought Flashcard

Flood and Drought Flashcard

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Science

3rd - 4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a flood?

Back

A flood is an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes a flood?

Back

Floods can be caused by heavy rain, melting snow, or dam failure.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a drought?

Back

A drought is a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a water shortage.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does a drought affect crops?

Back

Droughts can cause crops to fail because there is not enough water for them to grow.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dam?

Back

A dam is a structure built across a river to control the flow of water.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is erosion?

Back

Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by wind or water.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a floodway?

Back

A floodway is a designated area that allows floodwaters to flow safely.

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