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WorksheetsThe 3Ps
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What are the 3Ps?
Predict, prepare, plan
Protect, prevent, prepare
Predict, protect, prevent
Predict, protect, prepare
Which of the 3Ps links most closely to monitoring the area?
Predict
Protect
Prepare
Plan
Which of these disasters is the most difficult to warn people about?
Tsunami
Earthquake
Volcanic eruption
Tropical storm
What type of instrument is used to monitor earthquakes?
Richter Scale
Tilt meter
Mercalli Scale
Seismograph
Which 3 ways can be used to make buildings earthquake proof?
Steel cross bracing
Rubber shock absorbers
Building in concrete
Automatic shutters on windows
Building on clay soils
Which of these would NOT be a good way to prepare for earthquakes?
Practice drills
Training the emergency services
Teaching people to swim
Educating the locals
Which 3 ways can be used to predict a volcanic eruption?
Studying lava types
Measure gas emissions
Monitor using seismographs
Using tilt meters
Measuring the wind speed
What is the biggest potential killer during a volcanic eruption?
Lahars
Pryoclastic clouds
Molten lava
Volcanic bombs
Which of these would NOT be a good way to protect lives around volcanoes?
Build an underground bunker
Build diversion channel to divert lava
Build earth walls to slow the lava
Build volcanic bomb shelters
What is the name for the rucksacks people are encouraged to keep in their homes full of emergency supplies?
Medication carriers
First aid kits
Grab bags
Emergency holdalls
