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What is a consequence of panicking during an emergency?
What is a consequence of panicking during an emergency?
- Distracting yourself from safety measures (correct)
- Reducing the risk of harm to yourself and others
- Following proper safety procedures
- Taking necessary precautions
What should you avoid using during an earthquake unless instructed otherwise?
What should you avoid using during an earthquake unless instructed otherwise?
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kits
- Elevators (correct)
- Stairways
Why is it essential to familiarize yourself with emergency protocols?
Why is it essential to familiarize yourself with emergency protocols?
- To learn basic first aid
- To know the location of fire extinguishers
- To follow the guidance provided by authorities (correct)
- To understand emergency contact numbers
What is a hazard associated with windows during an earthquake?
What is a hazard associated with windows during an earthquake?
Why should you avoid standing near buildings during an earthquake?
Why should you avoid standing near buildings during an earthquake?
What is vulnerable to damage during an earthquake?
What is vulnerable to damage during an earthquake?
What is an example of a primary effect of an earthquake?
What is an example of a primary effect of an earthquake?
What is the primary cause of an earthquake?
What is the primary cause of an earthquake?
What is the estimated percentage of reported disaster mortality in 2012?
What is the estimated percentage of reported disaster mortality in 2012?
What type of earthquake is caused by volcanic activity near the surface?
What type of earthquake is caused by volcanic activity near the surface?
What is the result of the impact of colliding plates at a convergent plate boundary?
What is the result of the impact of colliding plates at a convergent plate boundary?
What is the recommended action to take when feeling the shaking of an earthquake?
What is the recommended action to take when feeling the shaking of an earthquake?
What is the main reason to evacuate a building during an earthquake?
What is the main reason to evacuate a building during an earthquake?
What is the term for the sliding motion that occurs at a transform plate boundary?
What is the term for the sliding motion that occurs at a transform plate boundary?
What is the significance of the Haiti earthquake in 2010?
What is the significance of the Haiti earthquake in 2010?
What is the result of the movement of tectonic plates at a divergent plate boundary?
What is the result of the movement of tectonic plates at a divergent plate boundary?
Why is it important to stay calm during an earthquake?
Why is it important to stay calm during an earthquake?
What is the term for earthquake agents that have the potential to cause harm to vulnerable targets?
What is the term for earthquake agents that have the potential to cause harm to vulnerable targets?
