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