Changes in Geosphere 5-6

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Architecture
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5th Grade
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Christina Guth
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of base isolation?
To prevent flooding
To absorb the impact of an earthquake
To repair a building
To strengthen a building
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an estuary?
A long piece of iron inserted through the walls of a building
A flexible pad made from rubber and lead
A tidal mouth of a large river
An area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a levee?
To absorb the impact of an earthquake
To prevent the overflow of a river
To repair a building
To strengthen a building
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a storm surge?
A violently rotating column of air touching the ground
A sudden shaking of the earth's crust
A rising of the sea as a result of atmospheric pressure changes and wind associated with a storm
A storm with a violent wind
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are stilts used for?
To repair a building
To support a structure that might otherwise be damaged by water
To prevent flooding
To absorb the impact of an earthquake
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a seawall?
To absorb the impact of an earthquake
To prevent the overflow of a river
To protect the shore from waves and erosion
To strengthen a building
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a floodplain?
An area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river
A long piece of iron inserted through the walls of a building
A flexible pad made from rubber and lead
A tidal mouth of a large river
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