Natural Disasters: Floods

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Science
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3rd - 5th Grade
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Ashton Leet
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a natural disaster?
Disasters caused by natural events that humans can stop from happening
Disasters caused by natural events that humans cannot stop from happening
Disasters that are caused by people
Something found in nature that can be used by people
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are floods?
When there is a lot of snow
Rises in water that has nowhere else to go
Huge waves that occur after an earthquake
An opening in the surface of the earth
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To reduce the impact of floods, humans can do all of the following EXCEPT...
listen to the warning system
drive through a flooded area to evacuate
get to higher ground
create an evacuation plan
Tags
NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the most common natural disaster in the United States?
Floods
Volcanic Eruptions
Earthquakes
Tsunamis
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What can floods be caused by?
A volcanic eruption
Heavy rain
Snow flurries
Light rain
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Dams are designed to reduce flooding by...
Sounding the warning system
Teaching people evacuation plans
Preventing rain
Providing storage for water
Tags
NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a low area by a river that often experiences flooding?
Flash flood
Floodway
Floodplain
Flood crest
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