The over consumption of natural resources can be categorized under what disaster risk factor?

The following is a list of devastating events that can occur as a result of a natural catastrophe EXCEPT?

Based on the list provided, determine the examples of health risks. I. Damaged crops II. Population displacement III. Breeding of waterborne bacteria IV. Corona virus diseases 2019 outbreak

The COVID19 events resulted to negative effects such as loss of life and public demobilization; will you classify COVID19 as a pandemic?

Due to the National Health Emergency, the Philippine government implemented the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ). As a result, a lot of Filipinos lost their jobs, some people were stranded in different regions away from their homes, returning OFWs are quarantined in different places away from their families, and most people are confined in their homes. What is the most effective way to recover from the pandemic?

Which of the following is NOT an example of vulnerability?

The inability of people to protect themselves from severe effects of hazards is one of the examples of social vulnerability. Who are most vulnerable to disasters?

COVID 19 is an acute respiratory illness in humans caused by a coronavirus capable of producing severe symptoms and even death. What is the best way to reduce vulnerability against COVID 19?

Storm surge is the rise of seawater level during intense storms like super typhoons. Which of the following is highly susceptible to storm surges?

Ben and Blake are both 65 years old and they live in a nipa hut located near the river. It was announced earlier that the landfall of the typhoon will be in the evening. So, they packed their important things and evacuate to higher grounds. Which elements of vulnerabilities are present in this situation?

On December 14, 2021, Typhoon Odette entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility which intensified to a Category 5 typhoon within 24 hrs with peak winds up to 235km/hr. It made its first landfall in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte on December 16, 2021, which left the people homeless and struggling for basic necessities. If you were one of the residents of Siargao Island near the shore, what is the best thing to do to spare yourself and your family from danger after knowing that the first landfall is in your area?

What do you call a dangerous phenomenon, substance, human activity, or condition that may cause loss of life, injury or other health impacts, property damaged, loss of livelihood and services, social and economic disruptions or environmental damage?

What impact of hazards can be inferred if it is associated with the disturbance of the local ecosystem and biodiversity of plants and animals?

What scenario can describe a Psychological Impact of COVID-19 pandemic?

Referring to the image of a roadway with a large surface crack and vertical displacement, which potential earthquake hazard does it exhibit? Figure 6: 2018 - 7.2 earthquakes in Davao Oriental (Source: https://www.streettimes.in)

Referring to the image below, which locations are potentially at risk for tsunami?

Which earthquake hazard describes the sinking, settling, and downward displacement of rocks, sediments, and other ground surface materials?

In a sunny afternoon at the beach, people from the coastal areas noticed a sudden recession of water levels below the expected tides. What is the most likely explanation of the abrupt event?

Hazard maps are generated by experts after a careful study of the area. The statements below entail the importance of an earthquake hazard map to the community EXCEPT:

If you lived right at the foot of an active volcano and your parents wanted to make sure that in the future you and your family would be safe from any threats of any volcanic related hazards, how would you ensure their safety?

Jurry and his friends agreed to go for a swim in a nearby hot spring where the volcano is located. After an hour of diving and swimming, you suddenly smell a rotten egg near the area. You understand in your science class, the foul odor is caused by a sulphuric substance. As a science enthusiast, what conclusion can you deduce based on your observation?

Volcanic eruption arise potential threats in a given area which produce volcanic ashes that pose hazards to people, animals, agriculture, property and in the atmosphere. When can we infer that a volcanic activity already affects the atmosphere?

We cannot control volcanic phenomenon but we can lessen the risks through information dissemination and warnings. Precautionary actions as an appropriate response can be taken immediately if you and your family are familiar with the impending signs. Whenever caught in the situation, which of the following signs shall be take into considerations?

Which of the following hazards is NOT shown in a volcano risk maps?

Student B observes a region where rock fall and debris mixes with water and forms slide that can travel considerable distances. What geologic phenomenon does student B observed?

If you were the geologist assigned to investigate on how each type of land subsidence happens, what type of landslide would you classify if an evidence showed that soil travel short distances and speeds ranging from rapid to very rapid?

What is the difference between earthquake warning signs 5 and 9?

The mayor of Butuan City initiates an effort to reduce loss of lives and damaged properties by lessening the impact of disasters on a long-term basis. The action involves disaster risk analysis, which resulted to the foundation of mitigation activities that reduce risk, and flood insurance that protects financial investment. Does the mayor of Butuan adheres to the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000?

Anna purchased a new property on the countryside. Upon looking on the geologic map, she discovered that the area has a green color-coded rain induced landslide prone area. If you were Anna, what actions should you consider to lessen the impacts of a hazard?

James had identified that their school was situated on a color red rain induced landslide prone area. He then concluded that they must be alert and ready to evacuate in case of heavy rains. Does his action correct?

Hydrometeorological hazards have impending signs to prepare for the incoming type of disaster. Below is a picture of a natural disaster to come. What impending signs of hydrometeorological hazard is being shown?

El Niño cycle is associated with lower rainfall throughout Philippines especially between December and February. Which of the following statements correctly explains the hazard map below?

Based on the figure titled "Figure 3. Areas at risk of rainfall reductions due to El Niño (Source: IPCC, Philippine Observatory, page 11 of the report)", which statement accurately describes areas at risk?

Meteorologists are scientists who study weather and climate, using data from the land, sea, and atmosphere. Which of the following tools can help them predict typhoons?

The components of a fire are interdependent with each other. What is the possible outcome if a fire starts on a rainy day in one of the residences of a congested community where houses are mostly built of light materials?

Fire hazards are any actions, materials, or conditions that might increase the intensity of a fire or cause a fire to start. Which of the following causes is common to household fires?

Suppose you are buying a pair of new shoes in the mall when suddenly the fire alarms sound. You are on the fourth floor and the smoke is slowly moving up toward your place. What is the best thing to do to evacuate safely from the shopping mall?

During a building fire, choose the appropriate action as you go down the stairs to find the nearest exit.

Fire drill is the manifestation of disaster preparedness in school. It allows students to practice evacuation procedures in a simulated manner to ensure that they are fully aware of how to exit the school vicinity. With this, analyse the statements below if it supports correct procedures of fire drill? I. Do not attempt to go inside the burning area. II. If inside a burning area, once you hear the fire alarm, evacuate to a safe place right away. III. Immediately contact the nearest fire station and other emergency response numbers. IV. If you see fire, exit the area immediately and inform other people in the vicinity that a fire is occurring.

In an event where your clothes are caught on fire, what is the correct action that you need to do?

Alice was about to fry a fish on her new stove. As she puts the fish on the hot oil, the frying pan was caught on fire. She was about to pour water on the fire when her mother stops her and put a cover on the pan instead. What would likely happen if Alice pours the water on the fire?

Hazards are always present so are disaster risks. One of the important key components of disaster management is the response to disaster. Well-coordinated responses to disasters require prior planning, why? I. To ensure limit of duplicating actions and waste of time. II. To designate roles and responsibilities to maximize task output. III. To establish final flow chart of information test warning and communication system. IV. To identify existing equipment such as communication tools and transportation, available in each identified point to reach affected community.

The key components of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management is mainly grouped into Pre-event and Post-event of a potential disaster. Part of the Post-event DRRM is the Response component. What response management can you develop in any impending disaster situation?

Which refers to the characteristics and circumstances of a community, system or assets that makes it susceptible to damaging effects of a hazard?

Disaster Risk Reduction and Management is composed of four (4) thematic areas wherein the overall vision is to create a safer, adaptive and disaster-resilient Filipino communities towards sustainable development. Which of the following is NOT a component of the DRRM thematic areas?

Disasters are one of the worst things we have to deal with but there are ways to be prepared. Which of the following BEST describe successful community preparedness plan?

Evaluation is the critical component of the disaster risk reduction management framework. Which of the following shows the correct order of the process?

What could be the advantage of having a survival kit at home?

On December 15, 2021, typhoon Odette destroyed many areas in Mindanao. Of those whose dwellings remained intact, many were ran out of water, electricity and phone services for days. If you were one of the affected of the typhoon Odette, what are the two most important supplies you should consider to be on hand? I. Extra batteries for cellphones and laptops. II. Maps with indication of evacuation sites and routes. III. Three days’ water supply for each member of your family (at least 1 gallon per person, per day) IV. Non-perishable foods that is sufficient for three days consumption of every family member.

The following agencies below are members of the National Disaster Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) as stated in RA 10121 otherwise known as “Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010” EXCEPT:

Mark is a Municipal Mayor in the Province of Dinagat which is oftentimes hit by typhoons. As the local chief executive, his primary task is to coordinate with the NDRRMC a detailed information of the predictive damage brought about by the typhoon in their community. Which member agency of NDRRMC will he directly coordinate with?