GEOLOGICAL HAZARD MAPS

Multiple Choice

Why are hazard maps important?

• They help people understand local culture

• They provide entertainment during disasters

• They help communities prepare and reduce risk

• They show population growth

Multiple Choice

Which province shows no present risk for landslides?

• Abra

• Palawan

• Benguet

• Kalinga

Multiple Choice

Which volcano is known for its perfect cone and many eruptions?

• Taal

• Hibok-Hibok

• Mayon

• Pinatubo

Multiple Choice

Which province is least vulnerable to volcanic hazards?

• Albay

• Benguet

• Ifugao

• Palawan

Multiple Choice

Which provinces in Northern Luzon are high-danger zones for landslides?

• Pampanga and Bulacan

• Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mt. Province

• Palawan and Tarlac

• Pangasinan and La Union

Multiple Choice

Earthquake-induced shallow landslide maps show:

• Agricultural zones

• Danger levels of landslide occurrence

• Locations of historical tsunamis

• Population density

Multiple Choice

What color usually represents potentially active volcanoes?

• Gray

• Orange

• Red

• Blue

Multiple Choice

What should people near the coast do after a strong earthquake?

• Stay near the shore to watch

• Wait for official warnings before moving

• Immediately evacuate if unusual ocean changes are observed

• Do nothing unless water levels rise

Multiple Choice

Locally generated tsunamis are dangerous because:

• They come from other countries

• They may reach the shore in minutes

• They are smaller in size

• They can be predicted days in advance

Multiple Choice

Tsunami hazard maps show:

• Coastal areas prone to tsunami hazards

• The number of earthquakes in 30 years

• Volcano distribution

• Rainfall and flooding zones

Multiple Choice

Large red dots in earthquake hazard maps mean:

• Low magnitude earthquakes

• High magnitude earthquakes

• Areas with no seismic activity

• Places with inactive faults

Multiple Choice

A geological hazard map shows areas that are:

• Rich in minerals

• Prone to hazards like earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides

• Protected by the government

• Used for farming

Multiple Choice

Which map feature explains the meaning of symbols and colors?

• Title

• Legend

• Scale

• Source

Multiple Choice

Which province experienced fewer earthquakes (0–11) in the past 30 years?

• Ifugao

• Pangasinan

• Puerto Princesa (Palawan)

• La Union