Cards in this guide (19)
How are hypotheses tested
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
How can tsunamis be predicted in some areas
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
Which term refers to the process of reducing or eliminating risks so fewer people become victims of natural hazards
If a foreign object enters your eye flush with plenty of eye drops
What is one cost of the airplane that manufacturers probably did not predict
Which term refers to disastrous events in nature that affect human life and property
Which of these would be associated with financial cost
What do technology designers try to decrease
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
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
Policies that suppressed fires in the past are causing fires to be worse today
How do Mathematics is often used to analyze risks and benefits through probability