CLEAN : Huge storm hits US West Coast Ventura County hit by rockslide

CLEAN : Huge storm hits US West Coast Ventura County hit by rockslide

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The transcript describes a sudden rockfall that impacted a house, despite prior preparations with concrete blocks and sandbags. The residents were caught off guard by the severity of the event, which occurred while they were asleep, and they were too far away to hear the rocks crumbling down.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural phenomenon is described as flowing like a river in the first section?

Wind

Water

Sand

Fire

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main obstacle that formed in front of the house?

A wall of sand

A mound of snow

A pile of leaves

A heap of rocks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the residents use in an attempt to protect their home?

Wooden planks

Metal sheets

Plastic tarps

Concrete blocks and sandbags

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the residents feel about their preparations before the disaster struck?

Indifferent

Unprepared

Confident

Anxious

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was surprising about the residents' experience during the event?

They saw the event unfold

They slept through it

They heard loud noises

They were awake the whole time