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- Q1
Refer to the figure below
A. Family in concrete house near the highway far from the river and mountain
B. Mountain climbers going up the slope
C. Exchange learners in a local home near the river
D. Friends in an isolated island
E. Fishermen on an open sea
F. Passengers in jeepney along the road with moderate traffic
If there is a typhoon with strong winds and rain in the community above, which of the following will likely to be relatively safe to the impacts of the disaster?
F& E
A. A
B &C
A &F
60s - Q2
Refer to the letters and figure below,
A. Family in concrete house near the highway far from the river and mountain
B. Mountain climbers going up the slope
C. Exchange learners in a local home near the river
D. Friends in an isolated island
E. Fishermen on an open sea
F. Passengers in jeepney along the road with moderate traffic
If a landslide occurs in the community, which of the following will likely to experience a severe impact?
A
C
B
E
60s - Q3
Japan is highly exposed to number people exp0sed to earthquakes and other disasters. But disaster risk is low in Japan and it is ranked as 17 in the World's most at risk country in the world, why?
It is located at the Pacific Ring of Fire
It is an urbanized country
It is a populated country
Japan has a higher level of preparedness
60s - Q4
During a typhoon, which of the following is NOT applicable to do?
Monitor the condition by watching news
Stay inside
Get out and check the damages of your house.
Prepare things that can be used in case of emergency
60s - Q5
The following are common long-term impacts of natural hazards EXCEPT
Disconnection of communication lines
Permanent disability
Destruction of vital infrastructure like roads and bridges
Widespread loss of housing
60s - Q6
Which of the following is NOT a name for a tropical cyclone?
Cyclone
High pressure
Typhoon
Hurricane
60s - Q7
What type of air pressure is associated with tropical cyclones?
typhoon
depression
cyclone
hurricane
45s - Q8
The formation of tropical cyclones involves warm, moist air rising and condensing. This results in the release of huge amounts of energy, which makes the storms powerful. The rising air creates an area of low pressure, increasing surface winds.
TRUE
FALSE
45s - Q9
What is the center of a tropical storm known as?
wind
nose
wall
eye
30s - Q10
What is the eye of a tropical storm surrounded by?
Spiraling rising air, very strong winds, storm clouds, torrential rain and a low temperature.
Spiraling rising air, very strong winds, storm clouds, torrential rain and a high temperature.
Spiraling rising air, very weak winds, storm clouds, torrential rain and a low temperature.
Spiraling rising air, very strong winds, storm clouds, torrential rain and a high and low temperature.
120s - Q11
Windspeed falls with distance from the eye-wall of a tropical cyclone.
True
False
30s - Q12
Tropical storms are natural hazards when they hit land.
False
True
30s - Q13
Tropical storms can cause storm surges.
True
False
30s - Q14
High winds are a hazard associated with tropical cyclones.
True
False
30s - Q15
Which of the following can occur as the result of a tropical storm?
Landslides and coastal flooding
Pyroclastic flow and earthquakes
earthquakes and lahar
sink hole and thunderstorm
45s