CLEAN : Florida fights rising sea level

CLEAN : Florida fights rising sea level

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Geography, Science, Biology, Architecture

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the current support for wildlife, particularly freshwater-dependent species, and how sea level rise affects land. It highlights the need for adaptation strategies, including elevating new county facilities to mitigate the impact of rising sea levels.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change has occurred in the support key deer provide to wildlife?

They support only marine species now.

They have stopped supporting any animals.

They no longer support freshwater-dependent species.

They now support more freshwater-dependent species.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the highest sea level rise modeled in the study?

2 feet

3 feet

4 feet

5 feet

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area remains unaffected by the modeled sea level rise?

The low-lying areas

The entire Big Pine

The highest point of Big Pine

The coastal regions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the planned adaptation strategy for new county facilities?

Building them at the current elevation

Elevating them to account for sea level rise

Constructing them underground

Relocating them to another county

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there uncertainty about adaptation methods?

The sea level is not expected to rise.

There is no need for adaptation.

The methods are well-established.

The adaptation methods are still being developed.