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WorksheetsOverpopulation and Natural Disasters
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 16mins
It is a condition of being populated with an excessively large number.
(a)
Why is it important to know the population?
The government needs to know the number of schools, hospitals, markets and police stations that have to be built in order to meet the basic social needs of the people.
The goverment needs to elect new officials.
The people need to know where they are going and what they need to bring.
All are effects of overpopulation except
hunger, traffic jam, global warming
lack of resources, poverty, pollution
unemployment, loss of habitat, sixth mass extinction
tourist spots, peace, harmony
Why do we need to be aware of the effects of overpopulation?
To prevent and know how to handle and solve this issue
To invite more people in the city
To have a better view of the place
To make the people scared
Check all the factors that affect the population
Size of the land area
Economic Activities
Migration
Sun and Moon
Violent events that are outside the control of humans. They are caused by forces of nature and may result in loss of life, injury and damage to property.
(a)
violent weather, strong winds, thunder, lightning or snow
storm
pollution
earthquake
flood
SCIENTISTS WHO STUDY TROPICAL STORM
METEOROLOGIST
SEISMOLOGIST
CARTOGRAPHER
rapidly rotating columns of air that stretch from the ground to the clouds
Flood
Storm
Tornado
Tsunami
an overflow of water on normally dry ground due to overflowing river, dam break or heavy rainfall
tsunami
flood
storm
volcanic eruption
large uncontrolled fires that occur naturally but mostly caused by humans accidentally or deliberately
tsunami
storm
wildfire
pollution
Continuous period of dry weather. There is less rain. It affects the crops, people and animals.
Volcanic Eruption
Storm
Drought
Tsunami
Occurs when hot materials from the Earth’s interior are thrown out of a volcano
Tornado
Earthquakes
Tsunami
Volcanic Eruption
shaking of the Earth’s surface caused by sudden movement of Earth’s crust and can be very violent
Earthquake
Typhoon
Flood
Volcanic Eruption
chain of fast moving waves in the ocean caused by powerful earthquakes or volcanic eruptions
Storm
Tsunami
Volcanic Eruption
Pollution
It is important to know the safety tips so we can prevent injuries and loss of life. Check all that applies
Prepare the GO Bag
We must stay informed.
We must have a plan of evacuation.
We must watch Netflix.
We need to be aware of the disasters so that _______ to ______, ________ and ________.
WE WILL BE PREPARED TO LESSEN LOSS OF LIFE, PERSONAL INJURIES, AND DAMAGE FROM NATURAL DISASTERS.
WE WILL BE SCARED TO HIDE, CRY AND RUN AWAY
WE WILL BE HAPPY TO WATCH NETFLIX, HBO, AND PLAY ROBLOX
Effects of typhoon in Manila
Floods
The need to watch a movie
Houses submerged in water, people stranded and trapped
The need to evacuate
Metro Manila is one of the most polluted cities in the world.
True
False
areas prone to floods check all that apply
Marikina
Navotas
Mandaluyong
Malabon
Areas of High Hazard in NCR
Caloocan
Pasig
Manila
Muntinlupa
Areas Prone to Storm Surges
Navotas
Las Piñas
Parañaque
Manila
Areas prone to Earthquake
Marikina, Pasig, Muntinlupa, and Taguig
Montalban, San Mateo, Rizal
Caloocan, Navotas, Payatas
Quezon City, Taguig, San Juan
Polluted rivers in NCR
Pasig River
Tenejeros-Tullahan River
Marikina River
Laguna de Bay
The more populated, the greater the demand for basic social services.
True
False
