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WorksheetsBio Hazards and DRRM
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What are examples of biological hazards?
Metals, plastics, glass, and paper
Chemicals, radiation, heat, and noise
Bacteria, parasites, fungi, and toxins
Fire, earthquakes, floods, and hurricanes
Which type of pathogen consists of a piece of genetic code in DNA or RNA?
Viruses
Bacteria
Fungi
Parasites
How can bacteria be killed?
By natural remedies
By the right antibiotic
By vaccination
By using antiviral medication
What is the term used to describe diseases that are carried by animals and transferred to humans?
Pandemic
Epidemic
Pathogenic
Zoonotic
What are the components of a Disaster Risk Reduction Management (DRRM) plan?
Detection, containment, eradication, and recovery
Mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery
Evacuation, shelter, relief, and rehabilitation
Prevention, treatment, isolation, and cure
What is the main objective of Disaster Risk Reduction Management (DRRM)?
To ignore natural hazards
To minimize regulations
To maximize profits
To build a resilient community
How can pathogens enter the body through direct contact?
Droplets from coughing or sneezing
Touching contaminated objects
Airborne transmission
Animal to human transmission
What is the best way to prevent the spread of biological hazards?
All of the above
Cover mouth when sneezing
Avoid touching face
Wash hands thoroughly
What is the key consideration in any biological infection?
The ability of the immune system to respond to pathogens
The type of pathogens present
The location of infection
The age of the individual
What is the mode of transmission for zoonotic diseases?
By airborne particles
Through contaminated water
From animals to humans
By direct contact with infected individuals
What is the source of pathogens for measles, dengue, polio, and diphtheria?
Viruses
Bacteria
Parasites
Fungi
What should individuals do to protect themselves from pathogens?
Avoid sick people
Cover mouth when sneezing
All of the above
Boost immune system
What should be the response protocol when suffering from an infection?
None of the above
Boost immune system, seek medical consultation, monitor vital signs
Panic, spread infection, avoid quarantine
Self-medicate, ignore symptoms, avoid medical help
What are the underlying principles of Disaster Risk Reduction Management (DRRM)?
Community is the front line of disaster risk management
DRRM is not a standalone activity
Development can increase or decrease disaster risk
All of the above
What is the main cause of fire according to the text?
Presence of oxygen, heat, and fuel
Natural disasters
Unattended ignition
Faulty electrical wiring
