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15.10.2.1. Increased frequency of extreme rainfall events
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- 1.
Define extreme rainfall.
Hint
Think about rainfall that causes flooding.
- 2.
What is one impact of increased extreme rainfall?
Hint
Consider areas that may become submerged.
- 3.
What defines extreme rainfall?
- A type of slow rain
- Rainfall exceeding normal levels
- Rain that does not cause floods
Hint
Think about the consequences of heavy rain.
- 4.
True or False: Climate change has no impact on rainfall patterns.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider the relationship between temperature and weather phenomena.
- 5.
Evaluate how urban planning can mitigate the impact of extreme rainfall on cities.
Hint
Consider how cities can adapt to rainfall without flooding.
- 6.
Discuss the critical role of agriculture in managing extreme weather impacts on rural economies.
Hint
Focus on sustainable practices that adapt to changing environments.
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