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What is the main characteristic of slow on-set floods?
What is the main characteristic of slow on-set floods?
- They give no time to prepare or escape
- They develop slowly and can last for days or even weeks (correct)
- They occur within 2-6 hours
- They last for a very short time
Which event can cause a flood according to the text?
Which event can cause a flood according to the text?
- Heavy rains (correct)
- Forest fire
- Earthquake
- Volcanic eruption
What is the most dangerous type of flood according to the text?
What is the most dangerous type of flood according to the text?
- Flash floods (correct)
- Slow on-set floods
- Rapid on-set floods
- Tsunami
What is the primary effect of a flood mentioned in the text?
What is the primary effect of a flood mentioned in the text?
How does planting more trees help prevent floods according to the text?
How does planting more trees help prevent floods according to the text?
What was the primary focus of the Indian Ocean tsunami spotlight in the text?
What was the primary focus of the Indian Ocean tsunami spotlight in the text?
Why do children often fear natural disasters according to the text?
Why do children often fear natural disasters according to the text?
What is the recommended approach for adults when children show fear about natural disasters?
What is the recommended approach for adults when children show fear about natural disasters?
How does the text suggest adults should respond when children ask questions about natural disasters?
How does the text suggest adults should respond when children ask questions about natural disasters?
Why is it important for adults to talk to children about their fear of natural disasters according to the text?
Why is it important for adults to talk to children about their fear of natural disasters according to the text?
Why do children often fear natural disasters according to the text?
Why do children often fear natural disasters according to the text?
What was the primary focus of the Indian Ocean tsunami spotlight in the text?
What was the primary focus of the Indian Ocean tsunami spotlight in the text?
What is the recommended approach for adults when children show fear about natural disasters?
What is the recommended approach for adults when children show fear about natural disasters?
How does planting more trees help prevent floods according to the text?
How does planting more trees help prevent floods according to the text?
What is the main characteristic of slow on-set floods?
What is the main characteristic of slow on-set floods?
