Haboob

Haboob

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Geography, Science, Biology

6th - 9th Grade

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The video explains haboobs, a type of dust or sandstorm that forms suddenly and moves rapidly. Haboobs can be caused by strong cold fronts or air from thunderstorms. They have significant impacts, such as lowering air quality and disrupting life, but also provide environmental benefits by distributing nutrients. Haboobs differ from general sandstorms in their speed and duration.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the historical significance of haboobs in the United States.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What positive effects do haboobs have on the environment?

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