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Which one of these is the correct definition of disaster?

  • The probability of a community being damaged by a hazard
  • The combination of physical hazards and vulnerability of exposed elements
  • A disruption of society's functioning causing widespread losses
  • A sudden event causing damage and destruction to life and property (correct)

    • Which one of these is an example of a natural disaster?

  • Nuclear accident
  • Explosion
  • Terrorist act
  • Flood (correct)

    • Which one of these is an example of a human-origin disaster?

  • Flood
  • Explosion (correct)
  • Hurricane
  • Earthquake

    • Which one of these is the correct definition of disaster risk?

    <p>The probability of a community being damaged by a hazard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of these is the correct definition of vulnerability?

    <p>The inability of affected people to cope using their human resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

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