Which of the following is not a cause of flooding? Choose an answer Heavy rainfall Afforestation Urbanisation Dam bursts
Which of the following conditions results in the shortest lag time? Choose an answer Gentle slopes & permeable rock Steep slopes & impermeable rock Steep slopes & dense vegetation Gentle slopes & sparse vegetation
Which of the following is a positive impact of flooding? Choose an answer Silt deposited on farmland Airports closed Property submerged Sewage mixes with floodwater
Which of the following is a soft flood control method? Choose an answer Dams Levees Spillways Zoning
Which of the following is not a long-term impact of flooding? Choose an answer People drowned Buildings damaged Roads closed Cost of repairs
Which of the following caused the Bangladesh floods of 1991? Choose an answer Precipitation Irrigation Tropical cyclone Deforestation
Which of the following is the main advantage to living in where it floods in Bangladesh? Choose an answer Making a living from fishing Deposition of fertile silt Washing away of pollutants Replenishing of groundwater
Which of the following are the two main rivers in Bangladesh? Choose an answer Ganges & Meghna Meghna & Brahmaputra Ganges & Brahmaputra Surma & Meghna
What is the approximate population of Bangladesh? Choose an answer 130 million 60 million 2 million 400 million
Which of the following is a long-term flood protection measure in Bangladesh? Choose an answer Water purification tablets Cyclone shelters International food aid Sand bagging
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