Practice Urban Risk Dynamics - 2.6 | 1. Disaster Risk | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define 'hazard' in the context of disaster risk.

💡 Hint: Think about what kind of events could pose a danger.

Question 2

Easy

What does 'exposure' mean?

💡 Hint: Look for terms related to presence in risk scenarios.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does 'vulnerability' refer to in disaster risk?

  • Presence of a hazard
  • Readiness for disaster
  • Susceptibility of exposed elements

💡 Hint: Think about how prepared people or structures are.

Question 2

True or False: Greater exposure to a hazard always increases disaster risk.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how preparedness can mitigate the risks.

Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A coastal city faces the threat of a hurricane. Analyze how the city might assess the risk according to hazard, exposure, and vulnerability.

💡 Hint: Think about practical measures and planning.

Question 2

After evaluating a recent earthquake, propose specific adaptations to the urban infrastructure to reduce vulnerability.

💡 Hint: Consider lessons learned from previous earthquakes.

Challenge and get performance evaluation