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Unit 10 - Week 8: Assignment 8

The document discusses a course on natural hazards. It provides details on assignments and questions from week 8 of the course, which cover topics like river sediment transportation, flood hazards, tsunamis, and more. The questions test understanding of key concepts and terminology from the material.

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Unit 10 - Week 8: Assignment 8

The document discusses a course on natural hazards. It provides details on assignments and questions from week 8 of the course, which cover topics like river sediment transportation, flood hazards, tsunamis, and more. The questions test understanding of key concepts and terminology from the material.

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Unit 10 - Week 8
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Certification exam Assignment 8
The due date for submitting this assignment has passed.
Course As per our records you have not submitted this Due on 2019-03-27, 23:59 IST.
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assignment.

How to access 1) As the river carries the sediments from source to sink the particle size _____________ and 1 point
the portal the shape of the particle changes from ___________ to ____________.

Unit 2- Week 1 increases, rounded, angular

decreases, rounded, angular


Unit 3- Week 2
no change, angular, rounded
Unit 4- Week 3
none of the above

Week 4 No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Week 5
Accepted Answers:
decreases, rounded, angular
Week 6
2) When the river debouches in Piedmont zone or to the plains the sediments gets distributes 1 point
Week 7 and forms _______________.

Week 8 Terraces

Lecture 34: Delta


Flood and
Related Alluvial fan
Hazards Part III Moraines
Lecture 35:
No, the answer is incorrect.
Flood and
Related Score: 0
Hazards Part IV Accepted Answers:
Lecture 36: Alluvial fan
Flood and
3) ___________ are the natural boundary for the river, which prevents overflowing onto the 1 point
Related
Hazards Part V floodplains.

Lecture 37: Braided bars


Introduction to
Tsunami Alluvial fan surface

Lecture 38: © 2014Terraces


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Tsunami and
A project of Levees In association with
Related
Hazards Part I
No, the answer is incorrect.
Lecture 39: Score: 0
Tsunami and Funded by
Accepted Answers:
Related

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Natural Hazards Part 1 - - Unit 10 - Week 8 https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc19_ce14/un...

Hazards Part II Levees Powered by


Lecture 40: 4) High bifurcation ratio in _____________ basin suggesting less discharge 1 point
Tsunami and
whereas_____________ basin with the same area with low bifurcation ration show high discharge.
Related
Hazards Part III
Rounded, elongated
Lecture 41:
Tsunami Elongated, rounded
Modelling Rounded, straight
Quiz : Elongated, straight
Assignment 8
No, the answer is incorrect.
Feedback For
Week 8 Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Assignment 8
Solution Elongated, rounded

5) The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami is regarded as ______________ tsunami for Indian 1 point
subcontinent.

Far source

Near source

Landslide triggered

None of the above

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Far source

6) When the tsunami reaches the coast its amplitude _____________ and then it crashes with 1 point
the area getting inundated.

increases

decreases

no change

reduces

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
increases

7) The tsunami modelling requires the ______________ to simulate the wave height and 1 point
travel time maps.

fold parameters

tsunami energy

tsunami velocity

fault parameters

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
fault parameters

8) The _________________ map give the information of the extent of tsunami deposit in the 1 point
coastal areas.

travel time

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amplitude

inundation

isoseismal

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
inundation

9) 22nd December Indonesian tsunami is resulted from _______________. 1 point

earthquake

volcanic eruption

submarine landslide

underwater explosion of oil rig

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
volcanic eruption

10)Palu tsunami was the result of earthquake on a _______________ faullt which results in 1 point
______________ in nearby area and triggered series of landslides.

thrust fault, subsidence

normal fault, upliftment

strike-slip fault, upliftment

strike-slip fault, subsidence

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
strike-slip fault, subsidence

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