DISASTER MT1 Flashcards

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meaning of tsunami

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WAVE IN THE HARBOR

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2
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biggest tsunamis

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ALASKA

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physical phenomenon caused either by rapid or slow onset events which can be geophysical, hydrological, earthquakes, flash foods, develop with little warning and strike rapidly

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TSUNAMIS

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develop with little warning and strike rapidly

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RAPID ONSET HAZARD

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tae months or years to develop

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SLOW ONSET HAZARD

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3 exampls of rapid onset hazards

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VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
EARTHQUAKES
FLASH FOODS

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3 exampls of slow onset hazards

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DROUGHT
INSECT INFESTATIONS
DISEASE EPIDEMICS

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caused by direct interaction or result

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PRIMARY HAZARD

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example of primary hazard

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GROUND SHAKING - EARTHQUAKE

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effects occur as a result of the primary effect

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SECONDARY HAZARD

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example of secondary hazaqrd

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TSUNAMIS - COLLAPSE OF BUILDINGS

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12
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long yterm effects of natural disaster

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TERTIARY HAZARDS

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example of tertiary hazards

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LOSS OF HABITATS

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14
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series of water by the deplacement of a large volume of a body of water usually in ocean

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TSUNAMIS

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4 causes of tsunamis

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EARTHQUAKE
VOLCANIC ERRUPTION
UNDERWATER EXPLOSIONS
METEORITES

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16
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confined to coasts within a hundred kilometers of the source usually earthquakes and landslides or proclastic flows

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LOCAL TSUNAMIS

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17
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how many minutes in local tsunamis

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2-5 MINS

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18
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how many hours distant tsunamis

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1-24 HOURS

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19
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countries of distant tsunamis

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CHILE
ALASKA
USA
JAPAN

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20
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3 signs if approacing tsunamis

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FELT EARTHQUAKE
UNUSUAL SEA LEVEL CHANGE
RUMBLING SOUND OF APPROACHING WAVE

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21
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sudden and violent shaking of the ground

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EARTHQUAKE

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22
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earthqueks are majority due to ?

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MOVEMENT OF EXISTING FAULTS

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23
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fracture on which one body part of rock slides another

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FAULT

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energy released from hypocenter of an earthquakes

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SEISMIC WAVES

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point directly above the focus on the surface
EPICENTER
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point within the earth where an earthquake rupture starts?.
HYPOCENTER
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point within the earth where faulting begins
FOCUS
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needed to locate the epicenter of an earthquake
THREE SEISMOGRAPH STATIONS
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intersection of circles locate the?
EPICENTER
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material mves back andf forth oarallel to the direction of one wave motion
P WAVES
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pwaves also known as 2
PRIMARY WAVE COMPRESSION WAVE
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materials have move back and forth perpendicular to the second motion
SECONDARY WAVE
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surface waves that causes the ground to ripple up and down
RAYLEIGH WAVE
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surface waves that cause the ground to move back and forth if a snale like movement
LOVE WAVE
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travels the eartth surface
SURFACE WAVES
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two types of earthquakes
TECTONIC VOLCANIC
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produced by sdden movement along faults and plate boundaries
TECTONIC
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nduced by rising lava or magma
VOLCANIC
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ways to measure strength of an earthquake
MAGNITUDE INTENSITY
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proportional to energy released by an earthquake at the focus
MAGNITUDE
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instrument for calculating earthquake
SEISMOGRAPH
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magnitude are represented by ??
ARABIC NUMBERS
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strenth of an earthquake as perceive dand felt by people in a certain locality
INTENSITY
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intensity is represented by ?
ROMAN NUMERALS
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a deformation on the ground that marks the intersection of the fauly with the earths urface
GROUND RUPTURE
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displacement of the ground dur to movement of the fault
FISSURING
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a disruptive up down and sideways vibrartion of the ground during an earthquake
GROUND SHAKING
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A PHENOMENON IN WHICH SEDIMENTS ESPECILALLY BON BODIES OF WATER BEHAVE LIKE LIQUID SIMILAR TO QUICKSAND
LIQUEFACTION
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a downslope movement of rocks, solid and other debris
EARTHQUAKE INDUCED LANDSLIDES
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a series of waves caused commonly by an earthquake under the sea
TSUNAMIS
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10 provinces risk to earth quakes top 5 first
SURIGAO DEL SUR 'LA UNION BENGUET PANAGISNAN PAMPAGAA
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19 provinces risk to eaqthquakes TOP 5 LAST
TARLAC IFUGAO DAVAO ORIENTAL NUEVE ECIJA NIEVA VIZCAYA
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effect of ground shaking
DAMAGING STRUCTURE
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effect of liquefaction
SINKING STRUCTURE sand boil fissuring
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effect of earthquake induced landslide
EROSION BURIAL AND BLOCAKGE OF ROADS RIVERS
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effect of tsunamis
FLOODING COASTAL EROSION DROWNING PEOPLE
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down unto your hands and kn ees before earthquake knocks you down
DROP
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your head and neck under the cover of a sturdy table or desk
COVER
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visible efffect of combustion
FIRE
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special type of chemical reaction
COMBUSTION
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three triangle of fire
CHEMICAL REACTION: HEAT, OXYGEN , FUEL
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simple model for understanding the necessary ingredients for most fires
COMBUSTION TRIANGLE
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to born
FUEL
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to supply oxygen
AIR
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to start and continue the combustion process
HEAT
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intended to alarm everyone that a fire or another life threating situation exists
EVACUATION PROCESS
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common causes of fires
FAULTY APPLIANCES AND LEADS FAULTY FUEL SUPPLY MISUSE OF EQUIPMENT OR APPLIANCES
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method of practicing how a building would be evacuated in the event of other emergencies
FIRE DRILL
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d in drill procedure
DROP EVERYTHING AND LEAVE
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r in drill procedure
REMEMBER EMERGENCY EXITSi i
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i in drill procedure
IN LINE OUT OF THE BUILDINGS
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l in drill procedure
LINE UP
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l in drill procedure (last)
LISTEN FOR INSTRUCTION
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active fire protection device
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
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_______ the pin this will break the tamper seal
PULL
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_______ low pointing the nozzle at the base of fire
AIM
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_______ the handle to release the extinguishing agent
SQUEEZE
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________ side to side at the base of the fire
SWEEP
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the urgent immediate response or escape of people away from an area that contains threats
EMERGENCY EVACUATION
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fire and evacuation of alarms are intensified to alert everyone that a fire or life threatening situatuon exist
EVACUATION PROCEDURE
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La union and Pangasinan are prone to earthquakes due to?
MANILA TRENCH
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Surigao Del sur and Davao Oriental have earthquake hazards due to?
PHILIPPINE FAULT
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Nueva Vizcaya, Nueva Ecija, Eastern Pangasinan, Benguet and La Union earthquakes can be attributed to?
PHILIPPINE FAULT ZONE
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Ifugao earthquakes can be attributed to?
HIGH VULNERABILITY TO DISASTERS