WorksheetsDRRR QUIZ
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Why is Philippines is one of the countries affected by disaster, it's because?
(a)
It is system which measure risk of a country’s vulnerability and exposure to hazards.WRI are grouped into exposure, susceptibility, coping capacity, and adaptive capacity.
World risk Index
adaptive capacity
coping Capacity
exposure
It is defined as the state of being in contact with something or is defined as a condition that can develop from being subject to bad weather.
coping capacity
Risk
Exposure
Adaptive capacity
It is a biomarker that is associated with an increased, or in some cases, decreased chance of developing a disease or medical condition in an individual who, from a clinical standpoint, does not yet have that disease or medical condition.
Susceptible/risk
Exposure
Coping capacity
Adaptive capacity
It is the ability of people, organizations and systems, using available skills and resources, to manage adverse conditions, risk or disasters. The capacity to cope requires continuing awareness, resources and good management, both in normal times as well as during disasters or adverse conditions.
Susceptibility/risk
Coping capacity
Exposure
Adaptive capacity
In vulnerability, studies and hazard research means any action taken either to reduce or avoid risk or damage from hazard events, or to reduce or avoid people's or places' exposure and/or sensitivity to hazard events.
Exposure
Coping capacity
Adaptive capacity
Susceptibility/risk.
A sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life.
Disaster
Hazard
Risk
Exposure
It is any unusual event that has a potential to threaten people's lives, their property and livelihoods.
Risk
Hazard
Disaster
Exposure
Identify the nature of the disaster: Typhoon
Anthropogenic
Hydrometeorological
Geological
Biological
Identify the nature of the disaster: Tornado
Anthropogenic
Hydrometeorological
Geological
Biological
Identify the nature of the disaster: Acid rain
Anthropogenic
Hydrometeorological
Geological
Biological
Identify the nature of the disaster: Earthquake
Anthropogenic
Hydrometeorological
Geological
Biological
Identify the nature of the disaster: Volcanic eruption
Anthropogenic
Hydrometeorological
Geological
Biological
Identify the nature of the disaster: Tsunami.
Anthropogenic
Hydrometeorological
Geological
Biological
Landslide
Anthropogenic
Hydrometeorological
Geological
Biological
Identify the nature of the disaster: Drought
Anthropogenic
Hydrometeorological
Geological
Biological
Identify the nature of the disaster: Hazardous waste.
Anthropogenic
Hydrometeorological
Geological
Biological
Identify the nature of the disaster: Global warming
Anthropogenic
Hydrometeorological
Geological
Biological
Which of the following groups of people is more vulnerable to disaster?
Women, children and old people
Men, women and boys
Men, boys and old people
None of the above
It refers to the community's ability to reduce vulnerability through prevention , mitigation ,
response and recovery.
Resiliency
Risk
Disaster
Hazard
