Welcome to your Emergency Preparedness Vocabulary Quiz! This quiz will test your understanding of key terms related to preparing for and responding to emergencies. Good luck!
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Part 1: Multiple Choice
Choose the best answer for each question.
1. What is a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action?
2. Which word describes a potential source of danger or harm, like a natural disaster or an accident?
3. What is the word that means the likelihood of harm or damage occuring due to a hazard.
4. What is the process of leaving a dangerous area to reach safety?
5. What do you call a designated safe location where people can seek shelter, support, and resources during an emergency?
6. What does it mean "to take steps in advance to be ready for potential emergencies or challenges"?
7. Which term describes "understanding gained through experience, education, or training, helping individuals make informed decisions in emergencies"?
8. In an emergency, where do you not get information that you can trust and rely on?
Part 2: True or False
Read each statement and decide if it is True or False.
1. A "Disaster" is a sudden event causing significant damage, loss, or disruption, often requiring emergency response.
2. "Personal Risks" refer only to financial threats.
3. "Prevent" means to take actions that reduce or eliminate the likelihood of an emergency or disaster occurring.
4. "Stress" is a physical, emotional, or mental response to challenging or overwhelming situations, often experienced during emergencies.
5. "Neighbours" are only useful for social gatherings, not emergencies.
Part 3: Match the Word to its Definition
For this online format, please choose the correct definition from the dropdown for each word.
Word
Definition
1. Emergency Kit
2. Connect
3. Identify
4. Preparedness
5. Escape
6. Assess
7. Warning System
8. Plan
9. Information
1. Emergency Kit
2. Connect
3. Identify
4. Preparedness
5. Escape
6. Assess
7. Warning System
8. Plan
9. Information
Part 4: Fill in the Blank
Complete the sentences by selecting the correct word from the dropdown menu.
1. Before an emergency, it's important to have a clear outlining actions to take.
2. After a natural disaster, emergency services will the damage to determine the best course of action.
3. An official was issued, telling people to evacuate their homes due to the approaching storm.
4. During an emergency, having accurate can help individuals make better decisions.
5. Taking action to reduce or eliminate the likelihood of a disaster is to it.
6. Your family should have a designated meeting point in case you need to from your home.
7. A coordinated network of alerts and notifications is called a .
8. A sudden event causing significant damage is known as a .
9. A person's health issues are an example of a(n) .