Classify the following hazards according to their types. Write your answer in the corresponding column in the table provided below. oil spill lahar flows storm surge famine earthquake drought flashflood pestilence red tide tsunami armed conflict volcanic eruption flooding nuclear fallout typhoon fire gaseous chemical contamination environmental degradation Natural Hazards Man-made |Technological Hazard oil spill Biological Geological Hydrometeorological

Q: Discuss the sustainability of the bpo sector in relation to the sustainable development pillars

A: Sustainability is a term that is used for indicating the initiatives, actions, and programs made for...

Q: Describe how evolution produces species diversity.

A: Evolution is a gradual process that leads to change in the characteristics of a species over generat...

Q: Please choose the correct classifications for the two lakes and explain why.

A: Lakes are classified as oligotrophic, mesotrophic and eutrophic according to the total amount of bio...

Q: What are the types of ocean waves, arranged by disturbing force and wavelength?

A: The waves that are formed on the surface of the oceans because winds are called ocean waves. These w...

Q: Bok globules contain   a. 1–2 solar masses.   b. 10–1,000 solar masses.   c. 10,000–1,00...

A: Bok globules are small, dark, isolated, opaque, and compact molecular clouds made up of cosmic dust,...

Q: Of a tropical cyclone’s three most dangerous properties (wind, rain, storm surge), which of Katrina’...

A: Tropical storms are also called tropical cyclones. Cyclones are called differently, depending on the...

Q: How might volcanic activity shape a coast?

A: A volcano is a feature of the earth's crust where molten rock is released from the earth's surface. ...

Q: Pulsars are believed to slow down because   a. they are converting energy of rotation into radia...

A: Pulsars are things in the space made up of blue red or mainly purple color. These are said to be of ...

Q: What are ecosystem services? Give several examples.

A: Ecosystem occur in a geographic space where all the living and non-living things interact with respe...

Q: Good spiral tracers are all   I.   very old.   II.  very young.   III. very luminous.   IV. moving w...

A: The universe is all the time and space that includes all the galaxies, stars, planets, and all forms...

Q: What’s happening to the lava in the lava lake inside the volcano in Ethiopia? What largescale proces...

A: In the lava lake, lava flows like fountains. Currently, the lava lake is increasing again because of...

Q: What are the effects of El Niño and La Niña? List down at least 3 each.

A: Firstly, let us discuss something about  El Niño and La Niña: La Nina is a coupled ocean-atmosphere ...

Q: The nuclear bulge of our galaxy   a. contains stars that are primarily population I stars.   ...

A: The milky way galaxy is a spiral galaxy that has a nuclear or central bulge along with the nucleus, ...

Q: ___________________ occurs when most of the material collapsing to form a protostar has fallen into ...

A: An emission nebula is developed when interstellar gaseous clouds influenced by a neutral hydrogen at...

Q: Why is atmospheric circulation between the two hemispheres centered about the meteorological equator...

A: The rotation of the atmosphere is longitudinal and lateral air movements, forming cycles of various ...

Q: Fill in the information for Rift Valley. Boundary Type: Type of Plate: M and How it's formed:

A: Tectonic plates are piece of earth crust and upper mantle which together are called as lithosphere. ...

Q: What is the difference between open clusters and globular clusters?

A: Our universe consists of several planets, galaxies, meteorites, asteroids, dark energy, black holes,...

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A: EIA is the abbreviation of the word Environment Impact assessment. This is supposed to be an authori...

Q: In a typical spiral galaxy, stars in the   a. disk have highly elliptical orbits.   b. halo ...

A: There are different materials bodies and patterns seen in the universe. One of which include the spi...

Q: Stars that contract the slowest to land on the zero-age main sequence line on the H–R diagram   a...

A: H-R diagram or Hertzsprung–Russell diagram is a plot of stars. It has been plotted between stars' lu...

Q: What are the three main types of nebulae

A: Nebula is an interstellar cloud of dust and gases such as hydrogen and the helium. The cloud is form...

Q: How can mountain chains form without continental collision?

A: Mountain Formation refers to the topography that undergoes mountain formation. These processes are a...

Q: Summarize chapter 13 (Ozone &climate change)

A: Ozone (O3) is a profoundly responsive gas made out of three oxygen molecules. It is both a character...

Q: If there are 1.2 billion atoms of Potassium-40 and 8.4 billion atoms of Argon-40 in what is consider...

A: Radiometric dating is a method of determining the lifespan of a specific object that contains a radi...

Q: Low-mass stars   a. consume their fuel rapidly and live long lives.   b. consume their fuel ...

A: The low mass stars consume their hydrogen fuel very slowly and live long lives. They do not consume ...

Q: The series of processes in which rock changes from one type to another is called the

A: Rock is solid substance naturally occurring aggregate of mineral or sediments matter. Different rock...

Q: What are the differences between population I and population II stars?

A: A star is a cosmic item comprising of a glowing spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity....

Q: 4/27/2021 BrainPOP Date: Brain POP Climate Change Worksheet Name: Cless: Analyze It Examine the mont...

A: Carbon dioxide is a covalent compound made by sharing one carbon atom with two oxygen atoms. Carbon ...

Q: The ________________ of a black hole is the radius from a black hole at which the escape velocity is...

A: Event horizon is a sphere around the black hole. At this radius, the escape velocity becomes equal t...

Q: Describe the difference between a reflection nebula, an emission nebula, and a dark nebula and what ...

A: A nebula is a gaseous and dusty interstellar cloud. It is located in the dense region of interstella...

Q: The blue area is the ocean floor, while the green and brown area is dry land. Which of the following...

A: Aerial photographs are pictures taken from above the land from a kite, or a drone or even from an ai...

Q: Giant and supergiant stars are rare because   a. they do not form as often as main-sequence star...

A: A star is an extra-terrestrial astronomical body that radiates its own energy due to the nuclear rea...

Q: Arctic Sea Ice Extent

A: As per the question, the-graph is trying to show-the minimum extent of arctic-sea ice-keeping an int...

Q: Why does our relatively small Moon have a greater tidal effect on Earth than the gigantic Sun?

A: Tides are long-period waves that move through ocean and water bodies. They occur due to the gravitat...

Q: A star will experience a helium flash if   a. it is more massive than about 6 solar masses.  ...

A: A helium flash is an extremely short warm rampant atomic combination of huge amounts of helium into ...

Q: What would happent to the moon if it lost inertia?

A: The objects present in space have inertia along with gravity. Inertia in the objects of space contri...

Q: Millisecond pulsars that are very old are   a. believed to be the result of mass transfer from a...

A: A pulsar is a spinning compact neutron star or white dwarf with strongly magnetized magnetic poles t...

Q: List five to ten effects of changing climate.

A: The average weather of any location which is affected by its attitude, altitude as well as oceans an...

Q: Draw the general pattern for the atmospheric circulation of the Northern Hemisphere (without looking...

A: The atmosphere circulation was driven by the pressure difference produced by the variation in insola...

Q: Thinking Critically What were the contributions of Captain James Cook? Does he deserve to be remembe...

A: The contributions of Captain James Cook are very famous to marine sciences. For the first half of th...

Q: The Schwarzschild radius of a 2-solar-mass black hole is approximately   a. 6 km.   b. 4 km....

A: There are various systems functioning in the outer space. These include celestial bodies and also ma...

Q: How can very cold clouds make very hot stars?

A: The universe is all the time and space that includes all the galaxies, stars, planets, and all forms...

Q: Identify the fire class and the type of extinguisher appropriate for each fire situation. (a)Bonfire...

A: Fire class is a system which categorising fire, which is based on type of material and fuel used for...

Q: List seven climate “wedges.”

A: Climate is the long-term average of the weather over almost 30 years. The primary factors of climate...

Q: Planetary nebulae are   a. the expanding shells of a dying star.   b. the site of planet for...

A: Planetary nebula by the word can be understood as a universal concept related to planets but that is...

Q: Describe cultural commonalities and differences as related to renewable energy in the differing coun...

A: “Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first 2 questions for you. If you want a...

Q: Because of the dust in the interstellar medium, a star will appear to an observer on Earth to be ...

A: Interstellar medium is matter that is present in the space between stars in the galaxy. This can inc...

Q: Why are impact scars relatively rare on Earth?

A: The impact crater is nearly circular stress on the surface of the planet, the moon, or any other sol...

Q: In a tsunami set off by a subduction-zone earthquake, why might the seafloor rise up while coastal l...

A: A Tsunami is a succession of enormously large waves which result due to earthquakes occurring in the...

Q: State 3 effects of each of the following when it hits land. A. Hurricanes B. Typhoons C. Tornadoes

A: (A) Impacts of Hurricanes on Land It affects natural environment in coastal environment It damages ...