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WorksheetsDRRR 11 QTR 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the term for a fluid's tendency to resist flow?
Movement
Silica
Pressure
Viscosity
This city was destroyed in 79 A.D. by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
Rome
Munich
Pompeii
Naples
What are solid rock fragments that are ejected during a volcanic eruption?
Lahar
Magma
Pyroclastic Material
Silica
Takes place when the gas bubbles within magma are gently dissipated to the surface, causing the magma to flow very easily.
Quiet eruptions
Explosive eruptions
Pahoehoe
A's
What's an active volcano?
An active volcano is a volcano that has had at least one eruption during the past 5,500 years.
An active volcano is a volcano that has had at least one eruption during the past 1,000 years.
An active volcano is a volcano that has had at least one eruption during the past 2,000 years.
An active volcano is a volcano that has had at least one eruption during the past 10,000 years.
Volcanic eruption contributes to what type of phenomena , that often refer to changes of weather or temperature.
Global warming
Deforestation
Desertification
Eutrophication
A volcano is...
A magma chamber
An explosion
An opening on the earth's surface
A mountain that expels lava
Why is Philippines very vulnerable to hydrometeorological hazards?
The government's emergency management plan is not well-defined.
Most of the cyclones that are created in the Pacific Ocean hit the Philippines.
The Philippines is surrounded with water.
The slight increase of the global temperatures intensified the formation of the cyclones.
Which of the following hydrometeorological hazards has the longest duration?
ENSO
Floods
Storm Surge
Thunderstorms
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a typhoon?
It is circular.
It has low atmospheric pressure.
It is accompanied with strong rain.
It becomes stronger when it hits the land.
Which of the following phenomena does not lead to storm surge?
Typhoon
Thunderstorm
Flooding
ENSO
Which layer of the ocean is affected by ENSO?
Anticline
Halocline
Syncline
Thermocline
Which of the following Hydro meteorological hazard is characterized by localized storm cloud that produces lightning and thunder, and often brings heavy rain shower and strong gusty winds?
El Niño
La Niña
Storm Surge
Thunderstorm
