WorksheetsEnvironmental Risk Management
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
It is an environmental destruction, it can be a loss if lives, and sudden deaths.
Hazard
Disaster
Capacity
Vulnerabilty
Earthquakes, typhoons, and tsunamis are threats, which is also called ______________
Hazard
Disaster
Capacity
Vulnerabilty
It is the ability to do cope up with in the situation after a sudden destruction.
Hazard
Disaster
Capacity
Vulnerability
In the concept of disaster: It is the receiver of any harm, and open to any destruction.
hazard
disaster
capacity
vulnerability
Which of the following is an example of disaster?
Earthquake
Tsunami
A town experiencing flood
War
It is the ability to withstand the impacts and continue to functions. Best example of these is a barricade just to lessen the flood
capacity
bayanihan
resistance
prevention
It is the biggest vulnerabilities of all. It includes rivers, economy, people and structures in inside the community.
Physical
Social
Economical
Environmental
What do you mean by hydro ?
water
land
air
fire
Which of the following is not an example of hydrological hazard?
Typhoon
Flood
thunderstorm
none
It is a type of hydrological hazard that especially occurs in the Pacific Ocean.
typhoid
thunderstorm
storm surges
typhoon
Which of the following is not a disaster?
loss of many lives
property damages
environmental damage
war
An flashflood is an example of disaster
true
false
Running and overlaying of water in a certain place
flood
flashflood
flooding naiiwan
flooding umaalis
What is the best way to prevent a flash flood?
deforestation
reforestation
clogging canals
unclogging canals
These are adverse events that result from the Earth’s natural processes.
Natural Disasters
Human Risk
Disaster Reduction
Risk Management
A natural disaster that occurs when your country lies in the Pacific Ring of Fire
Landslides
Volcanic Eruptions
Floods
Storm Surge
Sudden rapid shaking of the Earth caused by breaking and shifting of rock beneath the Earth’s surface
Landslides
Volcanic Eruptions
Earthquakes
Storm Surge
A common cause of risk in areas with volcanoes is _____
Mining and quarrying
Deforestation
Depletion of the ozone layer
People’s refusal to evacuate dangerous areas
The ozone layer protects us from:
air pollution
climate change
global warming
ultraviolet radiation (UV rays)
Thinning of the ozone layer has been caused by...
fossil fuel pollution
CFCs in aerosols and refrigerants
ultraviolet radiation from the Sun
increase in plane travel
Which is FALSE about forest fires?
they allow some trees to release their seeds
they remove weaker plants from the forest
they destroy habitats
they clear out the underbrush
Which is NOT an effect of air pollution?
increased risk of asthma
increased risk of heart or lung disease
increased risk of lead poisoning
increased risk of short-term respiratory infections
