Understanding Floods: Causes, Consequences, and Prevention

Understanding Floods: Causes, Consequences, and Prevention

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Interactive Video

Engineering, Life Skills, Geography, Science, Biology

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses the devastating impact of floods, highlighting their causes and consequences. It explains how floods occur due to excess water from heavy rains or natural disasters overflowing onto dry land. Factors influencing floods include rainfall, water body capacity, weather, ground cover, and topography. Urbanization and poor drainage systems increase flood risks. The video also touches on flood prevention methods and encourages viewers to learn more about water conservation.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the main factors that contribute to the occurrence of floods?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the relationship between rainfall and flooding?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why are lower areas more likely to experience flooding compared to higher areas?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does urbanization affect the likelihood of flooding?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways can floods be prevented or managed?

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