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Quiz by Kathryn Taylor

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  • Q1
    A bushfire is an __________________burn in forest, scrub and bushland.
    fertilised
    planted
    uncontrolled
    tilled
    30s
  • Q2
    What percentage of bushfires are caused by natural means?
    15%
    50%
    30%
    90%
    30s
  • Q3
    A natural cause of bushfires is_____________________strikes.
    heat
    arson
    lightening
    spot
    30s
  • Q4
    The cost of bushfires includes _______________ of human life.
    damage
    community
    injury
    loss
    30s
  • Q5
    One beneficial change of bushfires is ____________________ regeneration.
    building
    soil
    plant
    animal
    30s
  • Q6
    One detrimental change is the destruction of _______________ vegetation.
    livestock
    native
    exotic
    biodiversity
    30s
  • Q7
    Excess water covering normally dry land is called a ________.
    estuary
    dam
    flood
    reservoir
    30s
  • Q8
    Low-lying land beside _________________ often floods.
    rivers
    cities and towns
    coasts
    hills
    30s
  • Q9
    The most common floods near inland rivers are ___________________ floods.
    slow-onset
    rapid-onset
    flash
    coastal
    30s
  • Q10
    Rapid-onset floods are a threat because they develop _____________________.
    often
    slowly
    quickly
    in urban areas
    30s
  • Q11
    Short, intense rainfall from sudden storms create ________________________.
    flash floods
    drainage
    havoc
    river mouths
    30s
  • Q12
    Severe floods cause a lot of ______________________ to homes, infrastructure and people.
    natural cycle
    damage
    disruption
    cost
    30s
  • Q13
    The ____________________________ bushfires occur in the southern regions of Australia.
    most recorded
    mildest
    severest
    most colourful
    30s
  • Q14
    Bushfires are supported by weather that is hot and dry with ________________________ winds.
    rainy
    light
    strong
    cooling
    30s
  • Q15
    The worst bushfire in Australia's history is called ____________________ Saturday.
    Pancake
    Easter
    Ash
    Black
    30s

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