4th quarter

Question 1

This pertains to the assignment of burden to third party like insurance companies

Answer 1

RISK TRANSFER

Question 2

These elements comprise aspects of geography, location, place, and physical structures like
infrastructures. As to geography, location, and place, researches show that developing countries face a
greater impact on disaster than developed countries due to the population, human health, public
services, quality of infrastructures, and others

Answer 2

PHYSICAL ELEMENTS

Question 3

is the addition of new technology or features to older systems.

Answer 3

RETROFITTING

Question 4

these are hazards that resulted
from natural processes and
interventions of human activities

Answer 4

QUASI-NATURAL HAZARD

Question 5

an event that causes a great deal of damage, destruction, or personal distress.

Answer 5

CALAMITY

Question 6

a serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society involving widespread human, material, economic or environmental losses and impacts, which exceeds the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its resources.

Answer 6

DISASTER

Question 7

pertains to anything that disrupts the normal
functioning of people, events, and circumstances. It may either be
predicted or unpredicted.

Answer 7

DISASTER

Question 8

the process of identifying a
potential threat, determining the possibility of its
occurrence, and appraising its possible effect

Answer 8

HAZARD ASSESSMENT

Question 9

• Is the process of identifying localities that are in
  danger of natural disasters like earthquakes, ground
  subsidence, tsunami, and flash floods.
• is important as it serves as notice to those who
  would want to build houses or infrastructures in a particular area.

Answer 9

HAZARD MAPPING

Question 10

pertain to natural resources or the
misuse of public lands and waterways.

Answer 10

ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS

Question 11

is the number of people, property, systems or other elements present in hazard zones that are thereby subject to potential losses.

Answer 11

EXPOSURE

Question 12

The flow of lahar and the accent of
magma are the two most
distressing effects of volcanic
eruptions.

Answer 12

VOLCANIC ERUPTION

Question 13

• refers to anything which may be a source of
  probable damage to man, animals, and properties.
• a dangerous phenomenon, substance, human activity, or condition that may cause loss of life,
  injury or other health impacts, property damage, loss of livelihoods and services, social and economic
  disruption, or environmental damage.
• A THREAT

Answer 13

HAZARD

Question 14

those which resulted
from other hazard events.
For instance, an earthquake occurs and as a
result of which, a building collapsed, a dam
failed, tsunami and landslide occurred.

Answer 14

SECONDARY HAZARD

Question 15

Which occur as the consequence of the hazard itself

Answer 15

PRIMARY EFFECTS

Question 16

Effects are the result or outcome of the primary effects of hazards

Answer 16

SECONDARY EFFECT

Question 17

Are long-term effects because of a primary event

Answer 17

TERTIARY EFFECT

Question 18

CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARDS

Answer 18

1. NATURAL HAZARDS
2. QUASI-NATURAL HAZARDS
3. TECHNOLOGICAL HAZARDS

Question 19

2 TYPES OF HAZARDS

Answer 19

MAN-MADE AND NATURAL

Question 20

2 types of disaster

Answer 20

NATURAL DISASTER AND MAN-MADE DISASTER

Question 21

3 TYPES OF BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS

Answer 21

1. BACTERIA
2. VIRUSES
3. FUNGI

Question 22

4 CLASSIFICATIONS OF VULNERABILITY

Answer 22

1. Physical Vulnerability
2. Social Vulnerability
3. Economic Vulnerability
4. Environmental Vulnerability

Question 23

4 ELEMENTS EXPOSED TO RISK

Answer 23

1. PHYSICAL ELEMENTS
2. SOCIAL ELEMENTS
3. ECONOMIC ELEMENTS
4. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS

Question 24

4 TIPS IN BUILDING DISASTER-SAFE HOUSES

Answer 24

1. Consult engineers and architects.
2. Install disaster-resistant designs in your houses
3. Use the right materials.
4. Identify the right location for your home.

Question 25

PHYSICAL ELEMENTS

Answer 25

1. BUILDING 2. BRIDGES 3. HOUSES

Question 26

ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS

Answer 26

1. LOW-LYING ISLANDS 2. COASTAL ZONES (may be assessed to be exposed to tsunamis and other hydrometeorological disasters.) 3. MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS 4. OCCUPANCY ON WATERWAYS (causes the clogging of waterways and exposes the community to hazards like floods.)