CLEAN : 'Like the speed of the wind': Kenya's lakes rise to destructive highs

CLEAN : 'Like the speed of the wind': Kenya's lakes rise to destructive highs

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Science, Geography, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses environmental changes, focusing on rising water levels due to global warming and deforestation. It highlights the impact of these changes on local communities, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to job losses. The video also touches on community and educational challenges faced by residents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What environmental issue is linked to the rising water levels in the lake?

Air pollution

Global warming

Soil erosion

Desertification

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does deforestation contribute to flash floods?

By reducing the amount of rain

By increasing soil fertility

By preventing rainwater absorption

By increasing tree density

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main challenges faced by Nevasa residents?

Desertification and drought

Air pollution and global warming

COVID-19 and rising lake levels

Deforestation and soil erosion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact has COVID-19 had on local employment?

No impact on employment

Increased job opportunities

Expansion of businesses

Layoffs in floor firms

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do the children who attend the local school come from?

Rural villages

Foreign countries

Nearby areas

Distant cities