Other Geological Hazards

Prolonged and frequent rains can really increase the risks of landslides in areas with steep slopes, poor vegetation, and loose soil.

• True

• False

The following are types of geologic hazards except..

• Earthquake

• Storm Surge

• Tsunami

• Landslide

These are holes from the ground that resulted from the chemical dissolution process of carbonated rocks

High vulnerability to rainfall-induced landslide hazards is characterized by areas with the following except..

• steep slope

• dense population

• flat grounds

• denuded ground

Sinkholes were just created from excessive rainfalls. We, as humans, do not contribute to their enlargement

• True

• False

The following are human activities resulting to expansion of sinkhole except

• Extraction of groundwater

• Formation of artificial pond

• Water conservation

• Drilling

Another term for underwater sinkholes are _______ holes.

The following are landslide-prone area except __________.

• Rizal

• Benguet

• Mountain Province

• Pampanga

Which is an example of geologic hazard?

• Typhoon

• Tsunami

• Cyclone

• Storm Surge

Which of the following causes of landslides does deforestation belong?

• morphological causes

• geological causes

• human causes

• technology causes

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4