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A visually striking illustration of an earthquake preparedness scene, showcasing safe practices such as drop, cover, and hold on, with a backdrop of a cityscape and seismic activity.

Earthquake Preparedness Quiz

Test your knowledge on how to reduce risks and prepare for earthquakes! This quiz will challenge you with multiple-choice questions focused on safety measures, hazards, and vulnerabilities associated with earthquakes.

Key topics include:

Earthquake safety preparation
Physical vulnerabilities
Understanding hazards
Identifying technological hazards

5 Questions1 MinutesCreated by PreparingTree524

Which of the following statements BEST represents the preparation before an earthquake?

A. Just cry and be afraid.

B. Identify places where one can stay when the shaking starts.

C. Stay away from glass, windows, outside doors and walls, and anything that could collapse.

D. When the shaking stops, look around if there is a clear path to safety, leave the building and go to an open space away from damaged areas.

Which of the following is classified as a physical vulnerability?

A. Squatter settlements

B. Cultural heritage

C. Deteriorated buildings

D. Ecological zones

Which of the following is the degree of loss to each element should a hazard of a given severity occur?

A. Hazard

B. Risk

C. Disaster

D. Vulnerability

Which of the following is classified as primary hazard?

A. Volcanic Gas

B. Lahar

C. Volcanic Eruption

D. Pyroclastic Flow

Which of these conditions is an example of technological hazard?

A. Cyber terrorism

B. Epidemic diseases

C. Nuclear accidents

D. HIV-AIDS

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