Types of Floods Revision Flashcards
Different meanings about floods
1
Q
how was the Brisbane River used by indigenous peoples
A
used for spiritual and recreational purposes and food resources
2
Q
what is the definition of flood
A
flood is when rainwater starts falling and has no space to go so starts overflowing
3
Q
what are the social impacts of floods
A
not being able to get out of your home/office so not being able to connect with others
4
Q
what are the economic impacts of floods
A
not being able to work e.g going into your office or losing lots of your money
5
Q
what are the environmental impacts of floods
A
plants getting too much water causing them to overwater. It can also cause farm animals to die
