Module 3: Disasters and Its Effects

Question 1

What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?

Answer 1

Psychological condition

Question 2

What is the collective term used for the condition of people who develop stress reaction that negatively affects their physical and mental behavior after
suffering from a disaster?

Answer 2

emotional aftershock

Question 3

What do you call the effect of a disaster that causes a group of people forced to leave their homes?

Answer 3

displaced population

Question 4

Which among the following is NOT an effect of a disaster?

Answer 4

emotional aftershock

Question 5

What effect of disaster refers to the shortage of sustenance among people?

Answer 5

food scarcity

Question 6

What is the term used to refer to the damaging incident that happened unexpectedly in a certain society and caused harm to people and their properties?

Answer 6

disaster

Question 7

COVID19 has caused millions of diseased people and thousands of deaths all over the world. How are you going to name the damaging event?

Answer 7

disaster

Question 8

How are you going to call a dangerous condition that carries a human threat?

Answer 8

hazard

Question 9

A strong typhoon hit an uninhabited area in the mountainous Sierra Madre region. What are you going to name the damaging event?

Answer 9

hazard

Question 10

What is it that disasters bring to humans?

Answer 10

devastation

Question 11

In a situation that you know you and your family are in a disaster risk area, how could you reduce the impact of a disaster that may come in your life?

Answer 11

Get the right mindset and preparation.

Question 12

Why should people need to plan and be ready for the possible consequences of a disaster?

Answer 12

So that people would reduce the potential effects of disasters.

Question 13

Which should be the right attitude in dealing with the effects of a disaster?

Answer 13

Show positivity in dealing with it.

Question 14

Which of the following characteristics will help a person to recover quickly after a disaster?

Answer 14

One must be wise and cooperative.

Question 15

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a serious acute respiratory syndrome. This was first detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and then spread around the globe, triggering a continuing pandemic SITUATION. How can the Philippines win against disasters like COVID19?

Answer 15

The citizens must follow health guidelines and safety measures.