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Natural Disasters Quiz
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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Instructor name: rimerson galano
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What is the main cause of a landslide?
a) Continuous rainfall
b) Strong winds
c) Extreme heat
d) Snowfall
Which of the following human activities can trigger a landslide?
a) Fishing
b) Tourism
c) Agriculture
d) Mining
What is the name of tropical cyclones in the Western North Pacific around the Philippines, Japan, and
China?
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a) Hurricanes
b) Cyclones
c) Typhoons
d) Tornadoes
What is the seasonal wind and rains pattern known as?
a) Heatwave
b) Blizzard
c) Tornado
d) Monsoon
Which monsoon brings heavy rains and some deadly typhoons in the Philippines?
a) Amihan
b) La Niña
c) El Niño
d) Habagat
What is the main cause of tornadoes?
a) Volcanic eruption
b) Heatwaves
c) Thunderstorms
d) Earthquakes
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Which region in the Philippines is the most exposed to tropical cyclones?
a) Region III
b) Cordillera Administrative Region
c) Metro Manila
d) Region IV-A
What are the coastal processes that may result in coastal hazards?
a) Earthquakes and tsunamis
b) Forest fires
c) Volcanic eruptions
d) Tides and waves
What is the loss or displacement of land along the coastline due to the action of waves, currents, and
tides called?
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a) Fresh water contamination
b) Barrier islands movement
c) Coastal erosion
d) Saltwater intrusion
What is the induced flow of seawater into freshwater aquifers primarily caused by groundwater
development near the coast?
a) Tsunami
b) Storm surge
c) Coastal flooding
d) Saltwater intrusion
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