Disaster Readiness & Risk Reduction

Quarter 1

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PRE-TEST #3 – Hazards: Its Impact, Identification and Risk Assessment

Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper.
1. Aron Angelo and Peodatto are both working in 5. Which is the risk in the given scenario?
the same chemical laboratory and are both exposed A. living in a small house
to same kind and amount of hazardous chemicals. B. potential occurrence of fire
Aron Angelo, though has weaker immune system C. large number of family members in a small
than Peodatto. Between them, who is less house
vulnerable to develop a disease caused by chemical D. octopus-wiring and electrical connections
exposure?
A. Aron Angelo 6. Which gives the information on vulnerability?
B. Peodatto A. living in a small house
C. Either Aron Angelo or Peodatto B. potential occurrence of fire
D. They have same level of vulnerability. C. large number of family members in a small
house
2. People residing near the seashore are usually in D. octopus-wiring and electrical connections
greater danger of experiencing a tsunami than those
residing farther from the seashore. Which of the For items 7 to 11,
following statements about the given scenario is In each given scenario, classify the hazard impact if
correct? it is (A) physical, (B) psychological, (C) socio-
A. The seashore is the risk. cultural, (D) economic, (E) environmental or (F)
biological.
B. The occurrence of a tsunami is the risk. 7. depression and fear
C. People residing far from the seashore are the 8. coronavirus disease
ones exposed to 9. stoppage of industrial operations
the hazard. 10. collapse of buildings
D. Vulnerability is greater for people residing 11. body injuries (bruises, wounds)
farther from
12. It refers to knowing all the agents in a certain
the seashore.
workplace that can
cause accidents or any type of harm.
3. Which impact of a hazard is psychological? A. hazard identification
A. viral disease B. risk assessment
B. anxiety and mental trauma C. safety management
C. destruction of houses and buildings D. SWOT analysis
D. retrenchment of employees in manufacturing
companies 13. Which of the following are given consideration
in risk assessment?
A. probability and impact
For items 4 to 6
B. severity and type of hazard
Octopus-wiring and electrical connections might C. type of hazard and impact
lead to fire. This is common in small houses with
D. impact and type of damage/ harm
large number of family members, making each
family member susceptible to the danger.
14. Vergel suffers from a mental depression after
he lost his job when the company where he used to
4. Which is the hazard in the given situation? work retrenched many of its employees. To what
A. living in a small house type of hazard impact does Vergel’s depression
B. potential occurrence of fire belong?
A. biological
C. large number of family members in a small
B. environmental
house
C. physical
D. octopus-wiring and electrical connections
D. psychological almost a decade. What type of hazard impact did
this incident bring?
15. The Amazon rainforest was thought to have 2.5 A. environmental
million species of insects. It used to be referred to B. physical
as the “Lungs of the Planet” because it produces C. psychological
more than 20% of the world’s oxygen. In D. socio-cultural
September 18, 2019, it burned at a rate not seen in
 Disaster Readiness & Risk Reduction
Quarter 1
Hazards: Its Impact, Identification and Risk Assessment

Name: _________________________________Grade & Section: ________________ Date: _______

 Disaster Readiness & Risk Reduction
Quarter 1
Hazards: Its Impact, Identification and Risk Assessment

Name: _________________________________Grade & Section: ________________ Date: _______

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Name: _________________________________Grade & Section: ________________ Date: _______

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT #3
Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper.
1. Which sequence is correct in hazard 6. Since Tyrel is well-trained and always wears
identification and risk assessment? protective equipment, how will you judge his
I. Modify procedures based on risk assessment. vulnerability to a fall?
II. Assess risks. A. high
B. low
III. Monitor the modifications if followed.
C. moderate
IV. Identify hazards. D. cannot be determined
A. IV, III, I, II C. II, I, IV, III
B. IV, II, I, III D. II, IV, I, III For items 7 to 11, given the following hazard
impacts, tell whether it is physical, psychological,
2. Which of the following is true about risk socio-cultural, economic, environmental or
assessment? biological.
A. It is done to know which risk should be
addressed first. 7. Pollution of oceans and rivers
A. biological C. environmental
B. It tells which risk is the most serious. B. economic D. psychological
C. Risk assessment is done by taking into
consideration both 8. SARS
probability and impact. A. biological C. environmental
D. All of the above B. economic D. psychological

9. Retrenchments/ Job loss

3. Which impact of a hazard is an economic impact A. biological C. environmental
of hazard? B. economic D. socio-cultural
A. Viral disease
B. Anxiety and mental trauma 10. Mental trauma
A. biological C. psychological
C. Destruction of houses and buildings
B. economic D. socio-cultural
D. Retrenchment of employees in manufacturing
companies 11. Broken bones
A. economic C. physical
For items 4 to 6, match the terms with their B. environmental D. socio-cultural
meanings.
As a construction worker, Tyrel works in height, 12. Which is an example of socio-cultural impact?
thus is prone to fall. He is well-trained and wears A. insanity
protective equipment, though. B. burnt skin
C. closing of factories
4. Which is considered as risk in this given D. religious conflict as a result of sudden
scenario? displacement of group
A. potential fall of people
B. being well-trained
C. working in height
13. Which of the following should be given
D. wearing of protective equipment
consideration in risk
5. Which is considered as the hazard? assessment?
A. potential fall A. probability and impact
B. being well-trained B. type of hazard and impact
C. working in height C. severity and type of hazard
D. wearing of protective equipment D. impact and type of damage/ harm
14. If the product of probability and impact is 12,
what is the descriptive
rating of a given risk?
A. low C. high
B. moderate D. extreme

15. The higher the chance a risk will happen and

the greater the severity of the impact, the _______
is the priority that should be given to
a risk.
A. higher C. more uncertain
B. lower D. less uncertain