SYDNEY WASH-OUT

SYDNEY WASH-OUT

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video discusses the onset of summer in Sydney, marked by severe weather conditions. A cloudburst led to three inches of rain in an hour, causing rivers to rise and flood both rural and urban areas. This resulted in significant infrastructure threats and was noted as the wettest November in memory. The video concludes with a reflection on the challenges posed by such weather events.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial mood described at the start of summer in Sydney?

Anxiety

Freedom

Confusion

Sadness

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural event caused the rivers to rise to dangerous levels?

A hurricane

A drought

A cloudburst

A tornado

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much rain fell during the cloudburst?

Four inches

Three inches

Two inches

One inch

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the heavy rainfall in Sydney?

It was the wettest November

It was the driest November

It was the coldest November

It was the hottest November

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous issue is mentioned at the end of the transcript?

Wet shoes

Lost umbrellas

Parking problems

Traffic jams