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How are hypotheses tested

collecting data

What is an example of something that would not be considered a natural hazard

An unhealthy diet is not an example of a natural hazard.

Where should all laboratory materials be returned

To their proper places.

How can tsunamis be predicted in some areas

BTW ... its by tide monitoring station for you beautiful people !!

What limits designers from putting high-tech capabilities on every home computer

cost(:

Which term refers to the process of reducing or eliminating risks so fewer people become victims of natural hazards

mitigation

A+

If a foreign object enters your eye flush with plenty of eye drops

false

What is one cost of the airplane that manufacturers probably did not predict

safety

Which term refers to disastrous events in nature that affect human life and property

natural hazards

Which of these would be associated with financial cost

money

What do technology designers try to decrease

costs

What type of limitations did the first home computers have

The main limitation the first home computers had was the same as the first mainframe computers had: not enough main memory (RAM) and not enough external storage.

Are there costs associated with reducing risks

True

What is the advantage of benefit cost analysis

It helps people determine which projects are worth doing in order to avoid disaster-related damages later.

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What are the control measures that can be used to eliminate or reduce the hazard

Control measures that will reduce or eliminate a hazard depend on the nature of the hazard.

Is using fire-retardant materials an example of mitigation in the construction of new housing developments

Using fire-retardant materials

In making decisions to plan for hazards what must be considered in addition to the cost and benefits

The damages

Policies that suppressed fires in the past are causing fires to be worse today

True

How do Mathematics is often used to analyze risks and benefits through probability

True

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