Fire Threat Remains, Despite Evacuations

Fire Threat Remains, Despite Evacuations

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Science, Geography, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses an incoming heat wave affecting California, Nevada, and Arizona, with temperatures potentially reaching 115 degrees. It highlights the progress made by firefighters near South Lake Tahoe, where evacuation orders have been downgraded. Personal stories reflect the impact of the fire season, with some residents returning to destroyed homes. A red flag warning is in effect, emphasizing the severity of the situation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural event is affecting the calendar fire near South Lake Tahoe?

A snowstorm

A heat wave

A flood

A hurricane

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of evacuation orders near the calendar fire?

They have been upgraded.

They have been downgraded.

They have been canceled.

They remain unchanged.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change in perception does the narrator express about the season?

It's now considered hurricane season.

It's now considered flood season.

It's now considered fire season.

It's now considered winter season.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected temperature during the red flag warning?

105 degrees

115 degrees

95 degrees

85 degrees

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states are under a red flag warning due to high temperatures?

New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania

Texas, Florida, and Georgia

California, Nevada, and Arizona

Oregon, Washington, and Idaho