Grade 10 - 1st Quarter Review

What is the primary environmental issue in the Philippines due to its geographical location?

• Air pollution

• Soil erosion

• Water scarcity

• Natural disasters

Which of the following is a significant contributor to deforestation in the Philippines?

• Sustainable logging practices

• Urbanization

• Reforestation efforts

• Strict government regulations

Which environmental problem in the Philippines is made worst by informal settlements and limited access to clean water?

• Air pollution

• Coastal erosion

• Water pollution

• Land degradation

How has climate change affected the Philippines?

• Reduced sea-level rise

• Decreased frequency of typhoons

• Increased temperatures

• Lowered rainfall

Which legislation established a multilevel disaster risk management system in the Philippines?

• Environmental Protection Act

• National Climate Change Act

• Clean Air Act

• National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act

What does the Philippines prioritize in response to climate change and disaster risks?

• Promoting deforestation

• Developing resilient infrastructure

• Ignoring international assistance

• Expanding coal energy production

What government agency in the Philippines is responsible for monitoring and providing warnings related to weather and typhoons?

• PAGASA

• PHILVOLCS

• NDRRMC

• DSWD

Which government agency is primarily focused on earthquake and volcanic activity monitoring and warnings?

• PAGASA

• PHILVOLCS

• NDRRMC

• DSWD

Which government agency is responsible for disaster response and relief operations in the Philippines?

• PAGASA

• PHILVOLCS

• NDRRMC

• DSWD

What does NDRRMC stand for?

• National Disaster Relief and Recovery Management Council

• National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council

• National Disaster Response and Recovery Management Committee

• National Disaster Response and Rehabilitation Management Council