What is an example of something that would not be considered a natural hazard
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An unhealthy diet is not an example of a natural hazard.
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Where should all laboratory materials be returned
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To their proper places.
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How can tsunamis be predicted in some areas
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BTW ... its by tide monitoring station for you beautiful people
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What limits designers from putting high-tech capabilities on every home computer
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cost(:
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Which term refers to the process of reducing or eliminating risks so fewer people become victims of natural hazards
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mitigation
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If a foreign object enters your eye flush with plenty of eye drops
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false
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What is one cost of the airplane that manufacturers probably did not predict
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safety
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Which term refers to disastrous events in nature that affect human life and property
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natural hazards
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Which of these would be associated with financial cost
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money
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What do technology designers try to decrease
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costs
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What type of limitations did the first home computers have
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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.
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Are there costs associated with reducing risks
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True
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What is the advantage of benefit cost analysis
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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
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Control measures that will reduce or eliminate a hazard depend
on the nature of the hazard.
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Is using fire-retardant materials an example of mitigation in the construction of new housing developments
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Using fire-retardant materials
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In making decisions to plan for hazards what must be considered in addition to the cost and benefits
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The damages
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Policies that suppressed fires in the past are causing fires to be worse today
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True
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How do Mathematics is often used to analyze risks and benefits through probability
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True
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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.
A+
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