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| + | ==Key Stage 4== | ||
| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | '''Flooding''' is when normally dry land becomes covered in a layer of [[water]]. | ||
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| + | ===About Flooding=== | ||
| + | : '''Flooding''' may be caused by: | ||
| + | :*A [[rainstorm]] | ||
| + | :*[[River]] levels rising | ||
| + | :*[[Glacier]]s or [[Ice Sheet|ice sheets]] [[melting]] | ||
| + | :*[[Sea Level]]s rising | ||
| + | :*[[Hurricane]]s forcing [[water]] on land | ||
| + | :*[[Dam]]s bursting | ||
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==Beyond the Curriculum== | ==Beyond the Curriculum== | ||
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| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0008158762/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0008158762&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=a0fffa35b3ea49a63404f6704e0df7cc ''Flooding, page 306, GCSE Chemistry; Student Book, Collins, AQA ''] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:14, 15 November 2019
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Flooding is when normally dry land becomes covered in a layer of water.
About Flooding
- Flooding may be caused by:
- A rainstorm
- River levels rising
- Glaciers or ice sheets melting
- Sea Levels rising
- Hurricanes forcing water on land
- Dams bursting