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Human-made Hazards

Chapter 5 Test

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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. All but which of the following constitute a human-made hazard: a. terrorism b. nuclear power plant meltdown c. wildfires d. transportation system failures

2. The following government agencies provide in-depth information regarding a wide variety of human-made hazards: a. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) b. The U.S. Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) c. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). d. All of the above a. dealing with both natural and terrorist threats simultaneously b. dealing with both natural and human-made hazards simultaneously c. dealing with both technological and human-made hazards simultaneously d. dealing with both technological and terrorist actions simultaneously

3. What actions best typify an ―all-hazards approach‖ as fully endorsed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)?

4. The following selected human-made hazard events in the United States are classified as ―Domestic Terrorism‖:

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