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Which term is often used interchangeably with safety?

  • Protection
  • Risk
  • Hazard
  • Security (correct)

What does home safety refer to?

  • The condition of being protected from harm or danger
  • The control of recognized hazards
  • The ability of a building to protect against external harm events (correct)
  • The uniqueness of each term

What is one of the meanings of safety?

  • The condition of being protected from harm or danger (correct)
  • The ability of a building to protect against external harm events
  • The control of recognized hazards
  • The uniqueness of each term

What is the main purpose of achieving an acceptable level of risk?

<p>To achieve safety (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between safety and security?

<p>Safety is a subset of security (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Safety and Security

  • Security is often used interchangeably with safety
  • Home safety refers to the prevention of accidents, injuries, and harm within and around the home
  • One of the meanings of safety is the protection from harm, injury, or loss
  • The main purpose of achieving an acceptable level of risk is to ensure safety
  • Safety and security are closely related, with safety focusing on preventing harm and security focusing on protecting from intentional threats

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