CLEAN : Ten years after Hurricane Sandy, Atlantic City still suffering floods

CLEAN : Ten years after Hurricane Sandy, Atlantic City still suffering floods

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Biology

10th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses a personal experience with severe flooding, highlighting the challenges faced during such events. It transitions into a multilingual section covering various topics. The focus then shifts to flood prevention strategies, emphasizing the importance of infrastructure improvements in response to climate change. The impact of climate change on flooding is explored, noting the increase in nuisance flooding events. Finally, the transcript reflects on the American dream and the significance of property ownership for immigrants.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the approximate height of the water inside the house during the flood?

Six feet

Two feet

Four feet

Eight feet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the challenges faced after the flood?

Inability to find shelter

Lack of government water supply

Inability to access the roof

Lack of food supply

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required when raising a house in the city to prevent future flooding?

More windows

Stronger walls

A new roof

A higher base flood elevation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the preventive measures being implemented to manage stormwater?

Creating more parks

Increasing taxes

Building pumping stations

Building higher walls

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of climate change on flooding events?

Increase in nuisance flooding events

Complete elimination of flooding

No change in flooding events

Decrease in flooding events

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might people need to move in the future due to increased flooding?

Their houses

Their pets

Their gardens

Their cars

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered an 'American dream' according to the transcript?

Owning a car

Traveling the world

Owning property in the USA

Becoming a celebrity