Heatwaves Comprehension

Heatwaves Comprehension

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the growing threat to public health according to data from NOAA?

Rising sea levels

Increased heatwave frequency and intensity

Air pollution

Deforestation

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are some heat-related illnesses caused by heatwaves?

Dehydration

Sunburn

Heat exhaustion

Heatstroke

3.

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45 sec • 1 pt

It is crucial to implement preventive measures to mitigate the impact of ___

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 5 pts

What are some detrimental effects of heatwaves on the environment?

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What population groups are most vulnerable to the worsening of existing health conditions due to the rise in temperatures?

Elderly and young children

Teenagers and adults

Middle-aged individuals and infants

Adolescents and the elderly

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do prolonged periods of high temperatures impact water scarcity, agriculture, and wildlife?

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30 sec • 1 pt

Promoting energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions are essential in addressing the root causes of ___ and their associated damages.