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What weather condition produces lightning, thunder, heavy rainfall, and possibly a tornado?
What weather condition produces lightning, thunder, heavy rainfall, and possibly a tornado?
- Earthquake
- Thunderstorm (correct)
- Snowstorm
- Tsunami
What agency in the Philippines is responsible for providing protection against natural calamities?
What agency in the Philippines is responsible for providing protection against natural calamities?
- CIA
- PAGASA (correct)
- NASA
- FBI
What happens to the air as it comes into a low-pressure area?
What happens to the air as it comes into a low-pressure area?
- It stays the same temperature
- It warms up and begins to rotate (correct)
- It creates a thunderstorm
- It cools down and shrinks
What does PAGASA stand for?
What does PAGASA stand for?
What is vulnerability according to the text?
What is vulnerability according to the text?
What occurs as the temperature of the water rises in a weather system?
What occurs as the temperature of the water rises in a weather system?
What type of flooding occurs when seawater floods normally dry, low-lying land?
What type of flooding occurs when seawater floods normally dry, low-lying land?
When does the first tropical cyclone of the year start with a name beginning in letter A?
When does the first tropical cyclone of the year start with a name beginning in letter A?
Who are considered the 'Less Vulnerable Sectors' according to the text?
Who are considered the 'Less Vulnerable Sectors' according to the text?
Who are considered the 'Most Vulnerable Sectors' in the text?
Who are considered the 'Most Vulnerable Sectors' in the text?
What are some emotional effects of disasters?
What are some emotional effects of disasters?
Which of the following is a cognitive effect of disasters?
Which of the following is a cognitive effect of disasters?
What do physical effects of disasters include?
What do physical effects of disasters include?
What are the 'Not Vulnerable Sectors' in society as per the text?
What are the 'Not Vulnerable Sectors' in society as per the text?
How can vulnerability be viewed according to the text?
How can vulnerability be viewed according to the text?
What is a disaster from a physical perspective?
What is a disaster from a physical perspective?
What are the two main categories through which vulnerability can be discussed as mentioned in the text?
What are the two main categories through which vulnerability can be discussed as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a psychological perspective on disasters?
Which of the following is a psychological perspective on disasters?
What does RADAR stand for?
What does RADAR stand for?
What does the Doppler effect help Doppler radar recognize?
What does the Doppler effect help Doppler radar recognize?
What does a disaster result from?
What does a disaster result from?
What is the main purpose of Doppler radar?
What is the main purpose of Doppler radar?
What is flood defined as?
What is flood defined as?
What are two key elements that contribute to flooding?
What are two key elements that contribute to flooding?
Which of the following is NOT classified as a general classification of hazards?
Which of the following is NOT classified as a general classification of hazards?
What are hazards that arise from purely natural processes in the environment called?
What are hazards that arise from purely natural processes in the environment called?
Which of the following is an atmospheric single element hazard?
Which of the following is an atmospheric single element hazard?
What is the definition of hazards according to the text?
What is the definition of hazards according to the text?
Which type of hazards arise through the interaction of natural processes and human activities?
Which type of hazards arise through the interaction of natural processes and human activities?
What is an example of a technological hazard according to the text?
What is an example of a technological hazard according to the text?
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