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6. Which of these is a human cause for landslides
- An earthquake
- Deforestation
- La Nino
7. When is the Philippines storm season?
- June - November
- August - November
- February - June
8. What did Mount Pinatubo's first eruption cause?
- Huge lahars which killed 77 people
- An ash cloud to form 20km into the atmosphere
- A series of landslides causing 27 deaths
9. When did the first signs of Mount Pinatubo's eruption become seen?
- June 1991
- April 1991
- June 1990
10. How many islands make up the Philippines?
11. Which of the Philippines coasts face the Pacific ocean?
- Eastern and Southern
- Northern and Eastern
- Northern and Southern
12. 350 people died from the Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption, which of these was not a cause of death
- Disease
- Lack of resources
- Lahars
13. What were the signs that Mount Pinatubo was going to erupt?
- Steam explosions and minor earthquakes
- Minor earthquakes and local tsunamis
- Local tsunamis and torrential rain
14. Which of these definitions of lahars is incorrect?
- Intensly hot blasts of solid rock and ash, travelling at high speeds and high tempretures that burn and destroy on impact
- Huge mudflows generated when lakes within the volcanic crater are released by the blast
- When the heat instantly melts snowfields around the peaks of the volcano