10 Questions
Displaced Populations is not a common effect of natural disasters.
False
Severity of exposures is not considered a risk factor underlying disasters.
False
Food Scarcity is not listed as an effect of natural disasters to human life.
False
Natural disasters only originate from geological and meteorological forces.
False
Human-made disasters are solely caused by environmental processes.
False
Agricultural diseases and pests are classified as natural disasters.
True
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is not considered a psychological effect of disasters.
False
Physical effects are the most invisible and unquantifiable effects of a disaster.
False
Disasters only impact the economic perspective but not the socio-cultural perspective.
False
Food Scarcity is listed as an effect of natural disasters on human life.
True
Test your knowledge by identifying various disasters as either natural (A) or human-made (B). From earthquakes to pandemics, wildfires to nuclear blasts, see if you can quickly determine the origins of different types of emergencies.
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