Plate Tectonics? To Mountain Building Volcanism Ocean Formation Reef Building 4. Which Is NOT True About A Disaster
Plate Tectonics? To Mountain Building Volcanism Ocean Formation Reef Building 4. Which Is NOT True About A Disaster
Plate Tectonics? To Mountain Building Volcanism Ocean Formation Reef Building 4. Which Is NOT True About A Disaster
a. indoor fire
b. typhoon
c. Tsunami
d. Lava flow
5. Hazards due to tropical cyclones are strong winds with heavy rainfall that can cause (Select
Multiple Answer)
a. widespread flooding/flashfloods
b. storm surges
c. landslides
d. mudflows
10. Foreshocks are a series of tremors that occur before the main earthquake. Aftershocks are
weaker earthquakes that follow the main shocks and can cause further damage to weakened
buildings. Foreshocks imply that
I. a stronger earthquake might occur
II. weaker earthquakes will follow
a. statement 1 is false
b. statement 2 is true
c. Both statements are false
d. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false
11. Classrooms shall always be provided with at least two __________ doors at the opposite
sides of the classroom.
a. swing-in
b. swing-out
c. Swing up
d. swing down
12. ____________ refers to facilities which are fixed or attached to a building as permanent
appendages or as part of it, such as plumbing facilities, toilet bowls, lighting fixture, etc.
a. Furniture
b. Fixtures
c. Materials
d. Inventories
14. In a Classroom hazard map, potential hazards should be colored in _______and labeled
properly.
a. Blue
b. Red
c. Green
d. White
15. . In a Classroom hazard map, safe areas and paths should be colored ________.
a. Blue
b. Red
c. Green
d. White
16. _________ - refers to a fracture, fissure or a zone of weakness where movement or displacement has
occurred or may occur again
a. Earthquake
b. Fault
c. Ground shaking
d. Ground rupture
17. Earthquake-induced landslide- failures in steep or hilly slopes triggered by an earthquake. Which is an
effect or cause?
a. loose thin soil covering on the slopes of steep mountains are prone to mass movement,
especially when shaken during an earthquake.
b. This will be experienced by areas where fault passes through
c. This is a series of giant sea waves commonly generated by under-the-sea
earthquakes and whose heights could be greater than 5 meters.
a. As a result, any heavy load on top of the sediment body will either sink or tilt as
the sediment could no longer hold the load
43. ___________ is the strength of an earthquake as perceived and felt by people in a certain
locality.
a. Intensity
b. Magnitude
Density
Tremor
44. An earthquake also known as______ is the shaking of the surface of the Earth,
resulting from the sudden release of energy in the Earth's
Select multiple answeres.
a. a quake
b. tremor
c. temblor
d. rumbled
45. When you are INSIDE a structurally sound building or home…STAY there! Do the “Duck, Cover
and Hold on”. What should be done? Select multiple answers.
a. If possible, quickly open the door for exit.
b. Duck under a sturdy desk or table, and hold on to it, or protect your head with your arms
c. Stay away from glass windows, shelves and other heavy objects
d. Beware of falling objects. Be alert and keep your eyes open.
46. Be prepared for aftershocks. Once the shaking stops, take the fastest and safest way out of the
building. What should not be done after an earthquake? Select multiple answers.
a. Stay away from trees, power lines, posts and concrete structures
b. Stay away from glass windows, shelves and other heavy objects
c. enter damaged buildings
d. use elevators
I. When the shaking starts, I should run immediately and leave the room to get out of the
building as fast as I could.
II. If near the shore and a very strong earthquake is felt, one must move quickly to higher ground
even if there is no immediate information of the possible source and location of the earthquake.