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Question 1

the mass movement of rock, soil, and debris down
a slope due to gravity.
- are a downward movement of geological materials such as
soil and rock.

Answer 1

Landslide

Question 2

is a “Process or phenomenon of
atmospheric, hydrological or oceanographic nature 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”

Question 2

tit’s a branch of meteorology and hydrology that
studies the transfer of water and energy between the land surface
and the lower atmosphere

Answer 2

Hydrometeorology

Question 3

is an instrument that records air
temperature continuously on graphing paper.
- It usually consists of a cylinder made to revolve once each week
by means of clockworks inside.

Answer 3

Thermograph

Question 4

is made by removing
the air from a thin, circular, metallic box. With practically no air
on the inside the box would collapse.

Answer 4

Aneroid Barometer

Question 5

The pen point that traces the pressure curve on the paper is
made to move up or down by means of a series of levers attached
to aneroid cells (metallic boxes) in tandem.

Answer 5

Barograph