Oak Fire Continues To Blaze In Yosemite National Park

Oak Fire Continues To Blaze In Yosemite National Park

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The video discusses a massive fire near Yosemite National Park, highlighting its unprecedented behavior and rapid spread. It details the destruction of homes and the environment, the challenges faced by firefighters, and the difficult decisions residents must make during evacuations. The video also connects the fire's severity to climate change and prolonged drought conditions in California.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the rapid expansion of the fire in Yosemite National Park?

Strong winds

Unprecedented fire behavior

Human intervention

Heavy rainfall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What difficult decision did residents have to make during the evacuation?

Selecting which vehicle to use

Deciding whether to leave pets behind

Choosing which route to take

Picking a new place to live

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What resources are being used by firefighters to combat the blaze?

Bicycles and motorcycles

Helicopters and drones

Planes dropping retardant and fire trucks

Boats and submarines

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What underlying issue is contributing to the severity of the fire?

Increased tourism

Deforestation

Urban development

Climate change and prolonged drought

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the forest is affected by extreme drought conditions?

75%

Almost 100%

50%

25%