Practice Extent of Hazards - 5.3 | 2. Understanding Risk in Disaster Contexts | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define 'hazard'.

💡 Hint: Think about the types of dangers that can occur.

Question 2

Easy

What does 'risk' refer to in the context of hazards?

💡 Hint: Consider how often something might happen.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What defines a hazard?

  • A natural event only
  • A potential damaging physical event
  • An economic loss

💡 Hint: Think about what makes something dangerous.

Question 2

True or False: Low-income countries suffer more from natural disasters due to higher vulnerabilities.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the differences in resources available.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a disaster risk management strategy for a coastal city prone to floods and hurricanes.

💡 Hint: Consider the specific geography and population density.

Question 2

Using historical data, compare the impacts of a drought in a low-income country to a high-income country.

💡 Hint: Factors like infrastructure and government investment can make a difference.

Challenge and get performance evaluation