Which Disasters Are Considered Natech (Natural-Technological)disasters? (Select All That Apply

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which disasters are considered natech (natural-technological) disasters? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Constant rain led to mud slides,and whole neighborhoods were buried
• B)An earthquake caused structural collapse of bridges and highways in the area
• C)People stampeded out of the overcrowded arena,trampling people who had fallen
• D)River flooding resulted in overflow of the sewage plant and contaminated drinking water throughout the city
• E)The tsunami washed out all the power and telephone lines throughout the downtown area of the city
• F)Volcanic eruption covered the town with ash,making it difficult to breathe.

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Definitions:

Primary Material

The main raw materials used in the production of goods or services, often a critical component in manufacturing processes.

Indirect Labor

Labor costs not directly tied to the production of goods or services, such as salary of supervisory staff.

Depreciation

The systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life to reflect its decrease in value over time.

Store Equipment

Fixed assets specifically purchased for use in a retail store setting, such as shelving, cash registers, and display units.