Risk Assessment Chapter 10 Test Name: Date:
Multiple-Choice, True/False Below are 15 Multiple-Choice, True/False questions. Choose the best answer. Each question is worth 4 points for a total of 60 points:
1. Climate change should be incorporated in the
to more accurately determine
how each hazard will affect the community, how often each hazard may occur, and where the hazard might take place. a. hazard profile b. geographic information system c. response plan d. flood plain
2. The hazard
identifies the magnitude and intensity of potential hazards, and should
be based on local historical evidence and regional data. a. map b. frequency c. recurrence interval d. extent 3. FEMA’s officials maps showing the floodplain in most communities are known as: a. Flood Evacuation Maps (FEMs) b. National Flash Flood Designations (NFFDs) c. Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) d. National Flooding Charts (NFCs)
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