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Flooding LEDC (Bangladesh)
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GCSE Geography Quiz on Flooding LEDC (Bangladesh), created by Emily Keenan on 30/04/2015.
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Question 1
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Which LEDC am I studying for flooding?
Answer
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Brazil
Question 2
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What was the approximate data of the flood?
Answer
July- August 2007
April- June 2007
July- August 2008
January- April 2008
Question 3
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How much rain fell in one region?
Answer
1000mm
700mm
900mm
500mm
Question 4
Question
What increased the discharge from the Brahmaputra river on top of heavy rainfall?
Answer
Absorbent soil already contained a large amount of water
Climate change
Many impermeable services
Melting snow from the Himalayan mountains
Question 5
Question
What is the name of the other river (not the Brahmaputra)?
Answer
Jamuna
Ganges
Padma
Question 6
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Why did the discharge down stream become unusually high?
Answer
The river bed was higher
Less water was being taken out
The peak discharge of bother rivers was at the same time
Question 7
Question
How many died?
Answer
1000
1500
2000
Over 2000
Question 8
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What was an estimate of the amount made homeless?
Answer
15 million
20 million
25 million
30 million
Question 9
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How many schools were destroyed?
Answer
41
42
43
44
Question 10
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How many houses were destroyed in India?
Answer
110 000
112 000
114 000
118 000
Question 11
Question
What happened to rivers?
Answer
Became polluted with rubbish and sewage
The river beds were severely eroded
Didn't break their banks
Question 12
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How many schools were affected?
Answer
2000
3000
4000
5000
Question 13
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How many people caught water born diseases?
Answer
50 0000
100 000
150 000
Question 14
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How much did the percentage price of basmati rice increase by?
Answer
5%
10%
15%
20%
Question 15
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What happened to farmers and factory workers?
Answer
Increased work
Job security
became unemployed
Question 16
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What is a FFWS?
Answer
Flying fairies world series
Flood forecasting and warning system?
Furry fur-balls warning system
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