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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define vulnerability in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about what makes someone or a group vulnerable.
Question 2
Easy
List two types of external shocks.
💡 Hint: Consider events that can disrupt lives.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What are the three major types of shocks that affect vulnerability?
💡 Hint: Recall the events discussed in the section.
Question 2
True or False: Vulnerability is solely determined by natural disasters.
💡 Hint: Consider other influences on vulnerability besides just natural events.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Evaluate how a community's response to hurricanes may change depending on its level of social capital. Consider how different forms of capital affect resilience.
💡 Hint: Think about how relationships influence preparedness and recovery.
Question 2
Discuss the implications of seasonality on employment for a household depending primarily on agriculture. How can this create a cycle of vulnerability?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how agricultural cycles influence income stability.
Challenge and get performance evaluation