Question detail
Which of the following is a type of weather hazard experienced in the UK?
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At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Section A: The challenge of natural hazards
Question
- A. Tsunamis
- B. Hurricanes
- C. Floods
- D. Earthquakes
Answer
Floods
Explanation
Floods are a common weather hazard in the UK, often resulting from heavy rainfall.
Common mistake
Confusing Weather Hazards
Students often confuse different types of weather hazards experienced in the UK, such as floods, storms, and heatwaves, and fail to accurately describe their characteristics.
To fix this, students should create a table or chart that outlines each type of weather hazard, including its causes, effects, and examples, to clearly differentiate between them.
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