Winds, Droughts, Floods

What is a flash flood?

• A sophisticated flood
• Power lines fallen in flood waters
• A deep flood
• A flood that happens fast with little warning

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What occurs when water flows or collects over land that is usually dry.

• dam
• flood
• floodway
• levee

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

When a flood is in an area, which action should be taken?

• Go to low elevation
• Go to high elevation

What are floods?

• Pellets of ice that fall during thunderstorms
• Whirling colums of clouds, air that descend from supercell thunderstorms
• None of the Above
• When water overflows oceans, lakes, rivers due to too much precipitation, or even caused by explosions

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What is a Drought?

• A short period of scarce rainfall or dry weather

• A Long period of scarce rainfall or dry weather

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What the effects of droughts?

• Crop failure

• Famine

• Streams and ponds dry p causing people and animals suffer

• All of them

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What are the prevention of droughts?

• Conserve water

• Practice water and soil conservation

• Farmers can grow drought resistant plants

• All of them

What is a wall across a river that controls the flow of river water?

• dam
• flood
• floodway
• levee

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

What is a wall along the banks of a river or other body of water that serves to keep water behind it?

• flood
• floodway
• levee
• reserboir

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NGSS.4-ESS3-2

Do land breezes typically happen during the day or night?

• Day
• Night

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6