3rd Quarter Exam Review

It is the combination of the probability of a hazard and its negative consequences potential losses in lives, health status, livelihood, assets and services.

• Disaster Risk

• Vulerability

• Disaster

• Hazard

It is defined as the characteristics and circumstances (physical, social, economic and environmental factors) of a community, system or asset that makes it susceptible to the damaging effects of hazard.

• Vulnerability

• Hazard

• Risk

• Exposure

• Disaster

the EM plan becomes operational. Proper coordination during responses can be achieved when everyone knows who is in charge and who reports whom.

What part of the EMC is being described by the statement?

• Response

• Prevention-mitigation

• Preparedness

• Recovery

the community develops an incident command system conducting practice sessions or exercises. –drill, training sessions, simulated scenario

What part of EMC is being described by the statement?

• Preparedness

• Response

• Recovery

• Prevention-Mitigation

This can be anything that includes a physical phenomenon associated with an earthquake that may produce adverse effect on human activities.

• Earthquake Hazards

• Tsunami Hazards

• Volcanic Hazards

the community develops an incident command system conducting practice sessions or exercises. –drill, training sessions, simulated scenario

What part of EMC is being described by the statement?

• Preparedness

• Response

• Recovery

• Prevention-Mitigation

What are the 4 Secondary earthquake hazards?

choose 4 below

• tsunami

• seiche

• flooding

• fire

• ground shaking

It is a huge wave caused by an earthquake that originates under the ocean and can cause great destruction when it reaches the land.

• tsunami

• tidal wave

• water tornado

• flood

When tsunami hits a river can cause water to swell and pour out on the areas beside the river.

• flooding

• seiche

• tidal wave

• storm surge

It is the vibration of the ground when an earthquake occurs, usually recorded in terms of intensity.

• ground shaking

• ground rupture

• liquefaction