Continued review of droughts and floods

This is a long period of time without rain.

• Flood

• Drought

• Both

This is an overflow of water onto land.

• Flood

• Drought

• Both

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

This natural disaster is caused by too much rain

that cannot be absorbed by the soil

• Flood

• Drought

• Both

This image shows a...

• Flood

• Drought

• Both

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This image shows a...

• Flood

• Drought

• Both

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

According to the map, which city is likely experiencing warmer weather?

• Seattle
• Chicago
• Boston
• San Diego

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

_________: An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits.

• drought

• famine

• flood

• volcano

Heavy rains cause _________ to overflow, as a result, the areas surrounding the rivers get submerged.

• rivers

• lakes

• ponds

• ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Deforestation has ___________ the problem of flooding during heavy rains.

• decreased

• lessened

• improved

• increased

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

True or False-Heavy rains cause soil erosion in the mountains & floods in the plains.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2