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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Floods are overflows of large amounts of water onto land that is normally dry.
True
False
What type of flood is this?
flash flood
coastal flood
river flood
What type of flood is this?
Coastal flood
River flood
Flash flood
What type of flood is this?
Flash flood
River flood
Coastal flood
what are the natural sources of floodwater?
rainfall, snowmelt ,underground water
snowmelt, storm surge, glaciers
storm surge, rainfall, snowmelt
waterfall, storm surge, rainfall
which is the correct order of rainfall intensity (from weak to strong)
Thunderstorm, tropical storm, tropical cyclones
Drizzle, shower, thunderstorm, tropical storm, tropical cyclone
Drizzle, shower, tropical storm, thunderstorm, tropical cyclone
Drizzle, heavy rain, thunderstorm, tropical cyclone
An example of a storm with high intensity and prolonged rainfall is a ___________________
tropical cyclone
thunderstorm
shower
drizzle
Snowmelt happens in temperate countries during_________________
summer
autumn
winter
spring
This country has cities like Amsterdam and Rotterdam that lies several metres below sea level.
Germany
England
Netherlands
Italy
Permeability of surface cover affects the speed of water that can infiltrate into the ground. List the following surface cover from least permeable to most permeable.
concrete, clay, fine sand, gravel
concrete, gravel, fine sand, clay
concrete, clay, gravel, fine sand
clay, fine sand, concrete, gravel
