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8 - Natural Hazards, Their Causes and Management

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are natural hazards?

💡 Hint: Think about extreme weather events or geological activities.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of a hydrological hazard.

💡 Hint: Consider how water-related events can cause damage.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What differentiates a natural hazard from a natural disaster?

  • Natural hazards are potentially harmful events; natural disasters are the occurrence of these events impacting humans.
  • Natural hazards have no impact on humans; disasters do.
  • Natural hazards only occur in certain regions.
  • Natural disasters occur frequently
  • while hazards do not.

💡 Hint: Think about the definitions of each term.

Question 2

True or False: All natural disasters stem from human activities.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how some disasters are purely due to natural events.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a disaster preparedness plan for a coastal city vulnerable to hurricanes. Consider factors such as community evacuation routes, shelter locations, and communication systems.

💡 Hint: Break down the components into manageable categories.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of climate change on flood frequency in a specific region (e.g., Midwest USA). What data would you need to substantiate your conclusions?

💡 Hint: Consider both short-term and long-term weather data.

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