HAZARDS

Which of the following is NOT a volcanic hazard?

• Flooding

• Lahars

• Lava

• Pyroclastic Flowss

Which of the following is an example of a hazard associated with earthquake?

• Eutrophication

• Ground shaking

• Flooding

• Pyroclastic density currents

What is the main reason why the Philippines has suffered from numerous geologic processes and calamities?

• Its economic status

• Its location (ring of fire)

• Philippines is a 3rd world country

• Something to do with human population

Which of the following hazards undermine the foundations and supports of buildings, bridges, pipelines, and roads, causing them to sink into the ground, collapse, or dissolve?

• Eutrophication

• Ground shaking

• Liquefaction

• Pyroclastic desnsity current

Which of the following is NOT a natural hazard?

• Earthquake

• House fire

• Hurricane

• Tsunami

What refers to the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff?

• Ground shaking

• Landslides

• Liquefaction

• Tsunami

What causes an earthquake?

• A movement along fault

• Glacier

• Landslide

• Very large storm

What do you call this hazard which involves the giant waves which can move at speeds of up to 500 miles an hour and reach heights of feet?

• Ground shaking

• landslides

• Liquefaction

• Tsunami

Which of the following describes the vibration of the ground during an earthquake?

• Ground shaking

• Landslides

• Liquefaction

• Tsunami

A natural physical process becomes a natural hazard when the process becomes ____.

• Scary

• Dormant and inactive

• Faster than usual

• Extreme and unpredictable