Disaster Resilience and Climate Change Quiz
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What recent events underscore the importance of disaster preparedness and disaster resilience?

  • The series of earthquakes in Japan (correct)
  • The dazzling New Year fireworks displays
  • The onset of El Niño in the first quarter of 2024
  • The signing of Executive Order No. 24

    • What did President Marcos sign on April 30, 2023, to oversee and coordinate disaster preparedness and response plans?

  • New Year fireworks display regulations
  • Crisis Response Act
  • Executive Order No. 24 (correct)
  • Disaster Preparedness Decree

    • Which natural disasters are mentioned as continuing risks due to climate change?

  • Floods, droughts, and storms (correct)
  • Avalanches and blizzards
  • Wildfires and hurricanes
  • Earthquakes and tsunamis

    • Where was the epicenter of the magnitude 6.8 earthquake felt in Mindanao traced near?

    <p>Davao Occidental</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What news brought people back to the reality that natural disasters are integral to human existence?

    <p>Magnitude 7.6 earthquake on the western seaboard of Japan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck off Surigao del Sur and Davao Oriental on December 2, 2023?

    <p>Magnitude 7.4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What natural disasters are cited as continuing risks due to climate change in the text?

    <p>Floods, droughts, and storms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the epicenter of the magnitude 6.8 earthquake felt in Mindanao traced near?

    <p>Sarangani Island in Davao Occidental</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What task force was formed by President Marcos on April 30, 2023, to oversee and coordinate disaster preparedness and response plans?

    <p>Disaster Response and Crisis Management Task Force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What brought people back to the reality that natural disasters are integral to human existence?

    <p>News of a magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Japan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Executive Order No. 24 signed by President Marcos on April 30, 2023?

    <p>To oversee and coordinate disaster preparedness and response plans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event brought people back to the reality that natural disasters are integral to human existence?

    <p>Magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Japan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the continuing risks of extreme weather events mentioned in the text due to climate change?

    <p>Floods, droughts, and storms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the epicenter of the earthquake felt in Mindanao on December 2, 2023, traced near?

    <p>Sarangani Island in Davao Occidental</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the earthquake off Surigao del Sur and Davao Oriental on December 2, 2023?

    <p>Major damage to roads and buildings</p> Signup and view all the answers

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