I WONDER - What Causes Droughts?

I WONDER - What Causes Droughts?

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Other

KG - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video explains how deforestation contributes to drought by removing trees that help retain water in an area. It highlights the importance of planting trees to prevent drought and improve soil health. Trees use their roots to access buried water and provide shade with their branches, which helps keep the soil cooler.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is deforestation and how does it contribute to drought?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how trees help in retaining water in an area.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can planting more trees prevent drought?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role do the roots of trees play during drought conditions?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the benefits of tree branches and leaves in relation to soil temperature.

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