Practice Understanding Disaster and Vulnerability - 1 | 5. Understanding Disaster and Vulnerability | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What defines vulnerability in the context of disaster?

💡 Hint: Think about the characteristics of different communities.

Question 2

Easy

Name one physical factor affecting vulnerability.

💡 Hint: Consider aspects related to infrastructure.

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 are the three components that define a disaster?

  • Hazard
  • Exposure
  • Vulnerability
  • Risk
  • Assets
  • Recovery
  • Disaster
  • Damage
  • Loss

💡 Hint: Think about what elements come together to create a disaster.

Question 2

True or False: Economic status has no effect on a community's vulnerability.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of financial resources.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Analyze a specific community affected by a recent disaster in terms of its vulnerabilities. What factors contributed to its level of risk?

💡 Hint: Look at demographic data, socio-economic reports, and local infrastructure.

Question 2

Propose a capacity-building strategy for a community facing high vulnerability. What steps would you include?

💡 Hint: Think about collaboration with local organizations and key stakeholders.

Challenge and get performance evaluation