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Risk Assessment

Chapter 10 Test

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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: a. hazard profile b. geographic information system c. response plan d. flood plain a. map b. frequency c. recurrence interval d. extent

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.

2. The hazard identifies the magnitude and intensity of potential hazards, and should be based on local historical evidence and regional data.

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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