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Floods.
By Thenjiwe Kgoale
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Question 1
1.
Which of the following is a common cause of flooding?
a) Unusual heavy rain
b) Earthquakes
c) Deforestation
d) All of the above
Question 2
2.
Floods are most likely to occur when:
a) There is a lack of rainfall over a long period of time
b) The soil absorbs all the water from heavy rain
c) Rainfall exceeds the capacity of rivers and drainage systems
d) There is no population in flood-prone areas
Question 3
3.
Which of the following is a common effect of floods on people’s health?
a) More access to clean water
b) The spread of a diseases like cholera
c) Improved medical services
d) Reduced risk of mosquito-borne diseases
Question 4
4.
Which type of community is more likely to be at higher risk during floods?
a) A community located on a hilltop
b) A community near a river or floodplain
c) A community with a strong economy
d) A community in a desert area
Question 5
5.
Which environmental factor increases the causes of floods?
a) Earthquakes
b) Wind
c) Trees
d) Houses
Question 6
6.
Why do some communities face a higher risk of flooding than others?
Question 7
7.
List two causes of floods.
Question 8
8.
When trees are chopped down or land is set on fire, the soil loses its ability to absorb water.
True
False
Question 9
9.
Floods have the potential to cause harm and loss of life.
True
False
Question 10
10.
Emergency Response Teams are not needed during floods.
True
False