Emergency Preparedness and Response Quiz
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What is the primary characteristic of an emergency?

  • It can be mitigated easily
  • It requires long-term planning and management
  • It is always self-evident
  • It poses an immediate risk to health, life, property, or environment (correct)

    • Who is usually responsible for emergency planning and management?

  • Government agencies (correct)
  • International agencies
  • Non-governmental organizations
  • Private corporations

    • What may agencies be able to offer in situations where mitigation is not possible?

  • Long-term preventive measures
  • Financial compensation for the affected
  • Rebuilding assistance
  • Palliative care for the aftermath (correct)

    • How is the definition of an emergency and the procedures used typically determined?

    <p>It varies by jurisdiction and is usually set by the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for an incident to be considered an emergency?

    <p>It poses an immediate threat to life, health, or property</p> Signup and view all the answers

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