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WorksheetsUnit 3 Pre-Assessment
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Is a dam a modification or adaptation?
Modification
Adaptation
Are tunnels a modification or adaptation?
Modification
Adaptation
Are sea barriers a modification or adaptation?
Modification
Adaptation
Are weather shelters a modification or adaptation?
Modification
Adaptation
With its cold and mountainous terrain, how has Norway made modifications to the country's environment?
developed terrace farming
developed advanced tunneling method
invested in hydroelectricity
invested in solar power
How have hydro-engineering projects not enabled settlement?
controlled the flow of water from a river
produced electricity in a sustainable way
allowed the harvesting of solar energy
allowed for the control of drinking water
What modification was essential for the development of human civilization?
roads
canal irrigation
bridges
currencies
The process of creating new land by hydroengineering or landfilling is known as
land reclamation
adaptation
settlement
hydrology
Which of these adaptations match with their associated natural disaster?
hurricanes - beach rehabilitation
winter storms - steam heating
floods - levees
tsunami - seawall
Which of these natural disasters is caused by excessive rainfall?
tornados
tsunami
flooding
hurricanes
Which of these is not considered a renewable resource?
wood
coal
water
wind
Which of these is a result of climate change?
extreme weather increasing in intensity
extreme weather increasing in frequency
increasing destruction to natural habitats
all are results of climate change
A mountainous settlement with heavy rainfall might develop which of the following modifications?
solar farms
dams
land reclamation
terrace farming
Settlements with frequent floods and a need for electricity might develop which of the following modifications?
levees
dams
wind turbines
subway transit
Are houses on stilts a modification or adaptation?
Modification
Adaptation
