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These are destructive waves caused by an undersea earthquakes.

A. storm surge

B. tsunami

C. seiche

D. flood

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Operation Metro Yakal divided Metro Manila into 4 quadrants and assigned each quadrant an evacuation area. If you are from Mandaluyong and was in the North quadrant, your evacuation area is ?

A. Veterans golf course

B. Philsport arena

C. Intramuros golf course

D. Villamor golf course

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[ True or False ]

The Philippines is situated close to subduction zone created by the boundary between the Philippine plate and Eurasian plate. This boundary resulted in the number of active faults in our country.

True

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Occurs when sand or soil and ground water are mixed during the shaking of a moderate or strong earthquake.

A. Ground shaking

B. Landslides

C. Liquefaction

D. Surface rupture

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It usually forms along faults, which are fractures on Earth’s crust where rocks on one side of the break moves past the rocks on the other side.

A. Earthquake

B. Fault line

C. Focus

D. Epicenter

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In developing the school earthquake evacuation plan (stage 2), the following are the tasks to be done EXCEPT:

A. Use all available open spaces nearest to the building or school.

B. The earthquake evacuation plan must be made available.

C. It is acceptable to be exposed to minor hazards as long as you can pass through. it

D. Determine if there is sufficient space for all. Areas to be occupied must be computed.

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It is called the point on Earth’s surface that is located directly above the focus of an earthquake.

A. Earthquake

B. Fault line

C. Focus

D. Epicenter

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In planning and organizing an earthquake drill (stage 1), UNSAFE zones includes the following EXCEPT:

A. narrow alleys

B. swing out doors

C. passing near a water tank

D. windows and glass panes

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As soon as the shaking stops, evacuation takes place. During evacuation phase, it is best to do the following EXCEPT:

A. Run to the nearest staircase as fast as you could.

B. Get out of the building in an orderly manner.

C. Walk, do not run. Have a buddy system.

D. Proceed to the identified assembly area.

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[ True or False ]

DRILLS should always be treated as real emergency no matter what the situation is.

True

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In planning and organizing an earthquake drill, SAFE zones includes the following EXCEPT:

A. wide corridors

B. swing out doors

C. fire exits

D. windows and glass panes

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[ True or False ]

After ground shaking, allot 10 seconds to check for any injury or to look around to check for safe passage before you start evacuating.

True

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There are phases of an earthquake drill, in RESPONSE phase, you must:

A. perform duck, cover and hold. Remain in this position until shaking stops.

B. perform duck, cover and hold. Remain in this position until not being called to go out.

C. perform duck, cover and hold. Remain in this position not until you see your teacher crying.

D. perform duck, cover and hold. Remain in this position not until everybody starts running.

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[ True or False ]

Earthquake’s effect described as scarcely perceptible, weak, strong or devastating is an example to describe its magnitude.

False

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According to Metro Manila Earthquake Impact Reduction Study, the magnitude of the earthquake that might hit the city is:

A. magnitude 7.9

B. magnitude 9.2

C. magnitude 8.9

D. magnitude 7.2

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This is the slow lowering of the land surface which can be attributed to the creation of sinkholes.

A. landslides

B. Creep

C. Ground collapse

D. Ground subsidence

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There are color convention used in hazard maps. This color code pertains to areas that have high susceptibility to flooding. Theses are areas with greater than one-meter flood height and usually remain flooded for several hours during heavy rains

A. Red

B. Violet

C. Yellow

D. Green

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Operation Metro Yakal divided Metro Manila into 4 quadrants and assigned each quadrant an evacuation area. If you are from Pasig and was in the East quadrant, your evacuation area is ?

A. Veterans golf course

B. Philsport arena

C. Intramuros golf course

D. Villamor golf course

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[ True or False ]

According to PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology), the Valley Fault System showed that the big quake will pass through the dense Metro Manila area and can shake the neighboring provinces.

True

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It is an area where tectonic plates converge.

A. Earthquake

B. Magnitude

C. Intensity

D. Subduction area

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This includes a wide range of ground movement such as rock fall, rock slide, debris slide, and shallow debris flow.

A. Ground shaking

B. Landslides

C. Liquefaction

D. Surface rupture

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What do you call the type of downslope movement that involves the slow or gradual movement of the soil?

A. Creep

B. Debris flow

C. Slump

D. Debris avalanche

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Duck, cover and hold is the right way to be done once ground shaking was noted. HOLD means:

A. Hold your head

B. Hold your feet

C. Hold on your belongings

D. Hold on the table or chair

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It is the degree or strength of shaking caused by an Earthquake and decreases with distance from the origin.

A. Earthquake

B. Magnitude

C. Intensity

D. Epicenter

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It is a measure of Earthquake size and describes the total energy released by the Earthquake in the form of the seismic waves that radiates outward from the fault plain. A. Earthquake B. Magnitude C. Intensity D. Epicenter

It is described as the vibration of the ground when an earthquake occurs, usually recorded in terms of intensity. A. Ground shaking B. Landslides C. Liquefaction D. Surface rupture

It is an offset of the ground surface when fault rupture extends to the surface. A. Ground shaking B. Landslides C. Liquefaction D. Surface rupture

These are the facts about the VALLEY FAULT SYSTEM according PHIVOLCS Director Renato Solidum Jr. EXCEPT: A. The West Valley Fault (WVF) movement is mainly vertical. B, WVF movement interval is 400 years. C. The last major earthquake from the valley fault system happened in 1658. D. A large earthquake from the WVF can significantly affect Metro Manila and its vicinity.

[ True or False ] Elevators are not used during evacuation because of loose power lines and possibility of being trapped.

True

It is a study that evaluate seismic hazards, damages and vulnerability of Metro Manila and prepare framework of master plan for earthquake disaster management. It was not commissioned to frighten the residents of Metro Manila. A. Earthquake study 2020 B. PHIVOLCS study 2020 C. The Greater Metro Manila study D. Metro Manila Earthquake Impact Reduction Study

The PAGASA rainfall advisory comes in color coded warnings. A RED warning means? A. monitor the weather condition B. alert for possible evacuation C. Evacuate now D. evacuation after 4 hours

According to the updated Tropical cyclone classification, it will be considered to be a TROPICAL STORM when the winds speed is: A. up to 61 kph B. 62-88 kph C. 89-117 kph D. 118 -220 kph E. exceeding 220 kph

[ True or False ] Typhoon that enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) typically form at the Southwestern Pacific Ocean.

False

A SUPER TYPHOON like “Yolanda” has a wind speed of: A. up to 61 kph B. 62-88 kph C. 89-117 kph D. 118 -220 kph E. exceeding 220 kph

This is a low pressure area with high humidity forms a band of clouds across the equator. A. Southwest monsoon or Habagat B. Northeast monsoon or Amihan C. Tail end of cold front D. Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)

Is a website that provides high-resolution hazard maps for floods, storm surges, and landslides, near real-time warning system for communities, and produces impact-scenario assessment. A. bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph B. phivolcs.dost.gov.ph C. noah.up.edu.ph D. faultfinder.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph

[ True or False ] There are several conditions in order for storm to be generated and pick up more winds and rain until it becomes typhoons such as presence of Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ).

True

Is a process or phenomenon of atmospheric, hydro logical 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. A. hazards B. Hydro meteorology C. Hydro meteorological hazards D. Hydro meteorological weather systems

The following can be done before a storm happens EXCEPT: A. Plan ahead of time. B. Get your home ready for a flood. C. Create an emergency supply kit. D. Wear a rubber boots inside the house.

The different weather sensors was developed by DOST-Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI) along with Project NOAH . These sensors are aimed at providing accurate early warning forecasts. This apparatus gathers the amount of rainfall incident in the area. A. Water Level Monitoring System (WLMS) B. Automated Rain Gauge (ARG) C. Automated Weather Station (AWS) D Weather Satellite

[ True or False ] Floods occur when a normally dry piece of land is covered by large amounts of water.

True

The probability that events such as floods will occur is often expressed as a return period. The inverse of probability (generally expressed in %), it gives the estimated time interval between events of a similar size or intensity. Twenty five (25 )year flood return period means? A. There is a 1% chance that huge flooding will happen within the year because of heavy rain. B. There is a 4% chance that huge flooding will happen within the year because of heavy rain. C. There is a 25% chance that huge flooding will happen within the year because of heavy rain. D. There is a 20% chance that huge flooding will happen within the year because of heavy rain.

The different weather sensors was developed by DOST-Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI) along with Project NOAH . These sensors are aimed at providing accurate early warning forecasts. This apparatus measures wind speed direction, air temperature, humidity, pressure and the amount of rainfall, its duration and intensity. A. Water Level Monitoring System (WLMS) B. Automated Rain Gauge (ARG) C. Automated Weather Station (AWS) D Weather Satellite

Is a seasonal reversal of wind that is characterized by hot and humid weather with frequent rain fall. Usually occurring from May-October. A. Southwest monsoon or Habagat B. Northeast monsoon or Amihan C. Tail end of cold front D. Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)

There are three basic requirements for thunderstorms to form EXCEPT: A. Moisture or Humidity B. Rising unstable air C. sunlight D. Lifting mechanism to keep the air rising

[ True or False ] A storm surge is generated by a typhoon.

True

This is the cooling of ocean surface in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean; this creates increased rainfall over the regions of Indonesia and Philippines A. La Niña B. flood C. storm surge D. flash flood

[ True or False ] Month of JULY is considered as the most active month in the formation of typhoons.

False

UP NOAH presented its revamped website on October 4, 2021, featuring a better interface from Mapbox that allows the user to more easily understand the potential hazards surrounding a location and the safety precautions one has to remember. The UP NOAH website features a map that can be zoomed in and out, seen from above and at eye level, and moved from location to location for better viewing with the used of ? A. Sensors B. Weather satellite C. Rainfall contour D. 3D terrain

[ True or False ] El Niño occurs more than La Nina.

True

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