DARWIN_DRRR_QUIZ 2

Identify the hazard and vulnerability: structures built on coastal areas.

• earthquake, elevation

• landslide, elevation

• tsunami, location

• volcanic eruption, location

Identify the hazard and vulnerability: community in the mountain-side.

• volcanic eruption, location

• tornado, elevation

• storm surge, location

• landslide, location

All of these affect the disaster risk directly EXCEPT

• hazard

• vulnerability

• exposure

• adaptability

Which of these is a socio-economic aspect of elements exposed to a hazard?

• roads and railways

• water and electricity supply

• urban land use

• cultural heritage and tradition

The people in an area that has always experienced flood put up floodwalls. These people did

• prevention

• mitigation

• reduction

• adaptation

Mayor Isko Moreno made sure that all the citizens of Manila will be vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine.

• prevention

• mitigation

• adaptation

• reduction

People are now well-disciplined and properly wear their face masks.

• prevention

• mitigation

• reduction

• adaptation

There are houses situated on the fault line. Identify the hazard (H), exposure (E), and vulnerability (V).

• H: earthquake

  E: houses, belongings, and people are exposed

  V: location

• H: landslide

  E: houses, belongings and people

  V: elevation

• H: typhoon

  E: properties and people

  V: location

• H: tsunami

  E: properties and people

  V: elevation

Literacy rate and lack of awareness do not affect people's vulnerability.

• TRUE

• FALSE

A place is more vulnerable to hazards if most of the population in the area are from marginalized sectors.

• TRUE

• FALSE