QUIZ: GEOLOGIC PROCESS

Which of the following may result in falling rocks and debris that collide with

people, buildings, and vehicles?

• Landslide

• Earthquake

• Tsunami

• Typhoons

Which of the following is NOT a volcanic hazard?

• Lahars

• Lava

• Pyroclastic flows

• Flooding

What is the main reason why the Philippines has suffered from numerous geologic processes and calamities?

• Philippines is 3rd a world country

• its economic status

• its location (Ring of fire)

• Its economic status

Which of the following is NOT a natural hazard?

• tsunami

• house fire

• hurricane

• earthquake

What natural hazard is involved when rock underground suddenly breaks along a fault causing tectonic movement?

• volcanic eruption

• earthquake

• hurricane

• cyclone

What causes an earthquake?

• glacier

• landslide

• very large storm

• a movement along fault

Which of the following describes the vibration of the ground during an earthquake?

• tsunami

• ground shaking

• landslides

• liquefaction

What natural hazard has the effects of reshaping new land, debris avalanche, destroyed forests, and death to many animals?

• volcanic eruption

• tsunami

• earthquake

• hurricane

What is the process during earthquake shaking where sand and silt grains in wet soil are rearranged, and the water in the spaces between the grains are squeezed?

• liquefaction

• ground shaking

• landslide

• tsunami

Give 2 precautionary measures that you need to remember in times of earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and landslides.