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Droughts and Floods Quiz

Authored by Alma Mae Ugdamin

Science

3rd Grade

NGSS covered

Used 18+ times

Droughts and Floods Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a drought?

A short period of heavy rainfall

A long period with little or no rainfall

A sudden storm with strong winds

A flood caused by melting ice

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do droughts affect plants?

They cause plants to grow faster

They make plants wilt and dry up

They help plants produce more flowers

They have no effect on plants

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to animals during a drought?

They thrive and multiply

They have less water to drink and may struggle to find food

They migrate to places with less water

They become stronger and healthier

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a cause of floods?

Too much rain in a short period of time

Lack of rain for many months

Extreme cold temperatures

Trees absorbing too much water

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can floods harm ecosystems?

They provide fresh water to all living things

They create new forests

They destroy habitats and food sources

They have no effect on animals

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animals are more likely to survive a flood?

Ground-nesting birds

Young animals that cannot move

Animals that can fly or swim

Large land mammals

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the soil during a drought?

It becomes wetter

It becomes hard and dry

It grows more plants

It turns into mud

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