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4.1. Statistical Distribution of Natural Disasters
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- 1.
What is a hazard?
Hint
Think about natural events or phenomena.
- 2.
Name one example of a geological hazard.
Hint
Consider what happens under the Earth's surface.
- 3.
Which of the following is a geological hazard?
- Hurricane
- Earthquake
- Flood
Hint
Think about natural disasters related to the Earth's structure.
- 4.
True or False: Biological hazards refer to natural hazards only.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider the impact of human activities on health.
- 5.
Assess how cultural factors in low-income nations may aggravate the effects of natural disasters.
Hint
Explore how beliefs may influence community responses to warnings.
- 6.
Develop a short disaster preparedness plan for a fictional low-income community prone to floods.
Hint
Consider socio-economic limitations in your planning.
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2
Estimated Time
4 min
Passing Score
70%
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- You can use hints if you need help
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4 min
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2
Estimated Time
4 min
Passing Score
70%
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- Read each question carefully
- You can use hints if you need help
- Complete all questions before submitting