CLEAN : Corsica wildfire spreads across French island (2)

CLEAN : Corsica wildfire spreads across French island (2)

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a unique demonstration and a significant fire outbreak in Haute-Balagne. It covers the fire's rapid spread, challenges in controlling it due to limited resources and difficult access, and the current status of firefighting efforts. Despite the destruction of vegetation, no homes were lost.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction to the demonstration mentioned in the transcript?

It was considered very informative.

It was regarded as a common occurrence.

It was seen as quite unusual and confusing.

It was thought to be very entertaining.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the fire originate according to the transcript?

In the villages of Haute-Balagne.

In the city center of Paris.

In the deserts of Sahara.

In the forests of the Amazon.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far did the fire spread in a short period?

20 km

10 km

5 km

15 km

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main challenges in controlling the fire?

Excessive rainfall.

Insufficient aerial support due to the season.

Lack of water resources.

Too many firefighters on the ground.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the fire on the local villages?

Several homes were destroyed.

No homes were destroyed, but vegetation was lost.

The entire village was evacuated.

The fire was contained before reaching any village.