EER327-QUIZ

What do you call a tool that measures the size of an earthquake?

• scale
• seismograph
• earthquake monitor
• Richter scale

Which is the safest material to use if engineering a house near a volcano?

• foam
• wood
• metal
• stone

What is the molten rock from a volcano called BEFORE it erupts at the Earth's surface?

• hot rocks
• fire
• magma
• lava

Why do so many volcanoes and earthquakes happen along plate boundaries?

• plates move and shift
• bad weather in these areas
• coincidence
• none of these

All are natural disasters EXCEPT for;

• Earthquake

• Tsunami

• Chemical Spill

• Volcanic Eruption

What best describes a Hazard?

• The chances that a person will be harmed

• Anything that has the potential to cause harm

• Ability to recover from any disaster

• Susceptibility to get harm

What is the common safety practice done during an Earthquake?

• Drop-Cover-Run

• Duck-Cover-Walk

• Drop-Cover-Hold

• Duck-Cover-Roll

What is the downloaded office of NDRRMC in the city?

• BDRRMC

• CDRRMC

• MDRRMC

• PRRRMC

What map shows the steepness and altitude of a landform?

• Geologic Map

• Hazard Map

• Fault Map

• Contour Map

Where is this volcano located?

• Zambales

• Batangas

• Albay

• Pangasinan