CLEAN : Floodwaters return for disaster-weary Sydney residents

CLEAN : Floodwaters return for disaster-weary Sydney residents

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Geography, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the impact of flooding on a neighborhood, highlighting the unpredictability and rapid rise of floodwaters. It mentions past experiences with floods, the challenges faced by new farmers, and suggests improvements in water management to mitigate future floods. The speaker expresses frustration over repeated losses and emphasizes the need for better infrastructure to prevent flooding.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's initial expectation about the flood's severity?

It would be the same as previous floods.

It would not affect their area.

It would not be as high as before.

It would be the worst ever.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator mention about the current's speed during the flood?

It was slower than previous floods.

It was steady and predictable.

It was very fast and unexpected.

It was slower than expected.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator suggest as a solution to prevent future flooding?

Creating a higher dam to control water flow.

Constructing more roads for better access.

Building more houses on higher ground.

Evacuating the area permanently.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's attitude towards the recurring floods?

Indifferent and careless.

Resigned and accepting.

Angry and frustrated.

Hopeful and optimistic.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator describe the frequency of floods in recent years?

They have remained the same.

They have become more frequent.

They occur every ten years.

They have become less frequent.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge do new residents face according to the narrator?

Difficulty in finding jobs.

Losing their hard work due to floods.

Lack of community support.

High cost of living.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator feel about the younger people moving into the area?

They are improving the community.

They are losing their efforts to floods.

They are unaware of the flood risks.

They are well-prepared for floods.