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1) The document appears to be a midterm examination on disaster readiness and risk reduction from Valverde National High School in Iloilo, Philippines. It contains multiple choice questions, an identification section, and an enumeration section related to volcanic eruptions. 2) The multiple choice questions cover topics like the definitions of hazards, disasters, risks, and reduction. It also asks about different types of natural and human-induced disasters as well as past disasters like Super Typhoon Haiyan. 3) The identification section requires labeling concepts and terminology related to hazards, disasters, diseases, and chemicals. 4) The enumeration section asks students to list the warning signs of

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Midterm in DRRR

1) The document appears to be a midterm examination on disaster readiness and risk reduction from Valverde National High School in Iloilo, Philippines. It contains multiple choice questions, an identification section, and an enumeration section related to volcanic eruptions. 2) The multiple choice questions cover topics like the definitions of hazards, disasters, risks, and reduction. It also asks about different types of natural and human-induced disasters as well as past disasters like Super Typhoon Haiyan. 3) The identification section requires labeling concepts and terminology related to hazards, disasters, diseases, and chemicals. 4) The enumeration section asks students to list the warning signs of

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Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VI-Western Visayas
Schools Division of Iloilo
VALVERDE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Cata-an, San Joaquin, Iloilo

MIDTERM EXAMINATION IN DISASTER READINESS & RISK REDUCTION

I. Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. A calamitous event that impacts a community to such an extent that the community itself is unable to cope up
with its consequences without outside help.
a. Hazards b. Disasters c. Risk d. Reduction
2. Destructive events caused by the extensive widespread of particular organisms that harm people and
environment.
a. Geological disasters c. Hydrological disasters
b. Meteorological disasters d. Biological disasters
3. It is the uncontrolled release of hazardous materials in liquid form.
a. chemical spill b. algal bloom c. eutrophication d. hyper inflation
4. These disasters refer to hydrological, meteorological or geological events.
a. Human Induced Disaster c. Natural Disaster
b. Geological Disaster d. Human caused Disaster
5. It is the rapid increase in prices of goods and services and the consequent decrease in the purchasing power of the
currency with disastrous consequences to economy.
a. chemical spill b. algal bloom c. eutrophication d. hyper inflation
6. The Italian root word for disaster which means “bad star”.
a. desastre b. desastro c. astrum d. disastro
7. Pertains to disasters caused by the natural geological process that occur in our planet.
a. Geological disasters c. Hydrological disasters
b. Meteorological disasters d. Biological disasters
8. International name of super typhoon Yolanda.
a. Haiyan b. Hayan c. Haiyana d. Hayana
9. Psychological term applied to the state of shock experienced by the people impacted by disasters.
a. Heightened anxiety c. Posttraumatic stress syndrome
b. Acute stress reaction d. Parasympathetic response
10. It peratins to calamitous events caused by the events from, or objects coming from outer space.
a. Geological disasters c. Astronomical disasters
b. Meteorological disasters d. Biological disasters

II. Identification. Write the concept or terminologies described by each of the sentence.

Locusts Shabu Structure collapse Lyssavirus Ammonium nitrate Hazards


HIV Aedes aegypti Human Induced disasters Geological hazards
1. The virus which cause AIDS.
2. It is the swarming phase of grasshoppers.
3. The scientific name of a type of mosquitoes that is behind the spread of dengue fever.
4. Natural hazards whose origin come from the physical and chemical properties of rocks that compose the solid
earth.
5. The chemical name for the symbol N2H4O3.
6. A potential source of damage, harm or adverse ill effects to health, property, livelihood, services, social and
economic well-being or to the environment.
7. Unintentonal breaking or tearing apart of a building.
8. Hazards that directly or indirectly attributed to human intent, negligence, error or a failure of sysytems
managed by people.
9. Type of virus carried by rabid dogs.
10. Common name for metamphetamine hydrocholoride.

Entombment PHILVOCS Ash fall seismograph Taal


Volcanic eruption Lahar Lava flow Landslides magma
11. It is a mudflow of ash, water, rocks and other volcanic debris.
12. This word refers to the burying of entire houses and buildings due to lahar.
13. A stream of molten rock that oozes onto the Earth’s surface.
14. The process in which volcanic materials such as molten or hot fragmented rocks or gaseous substances are
ejected from a volcano.
15. Leading government agencies under DOST which monitors and warms the public about the volcanic and
seismic acyivities all over the country.
16. A rain of ash dumped on the sorroundings areas of volcanic eruption.
17. The rapid downhill movement of rocks, snows, or ice.
18. A volcano located at Batangas.
19. An instrument used to detect and record seismic waves.
20. The hot molten rock found inside the volcano.

III. Enumeration

1–4 Warning signs of an Impending Volcanic Eruption


5 – 10 What to do before a volcanic eruption.

Good Luck & God Bless!


-rgs24

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