Which of the Following Statements Most Accurately Describes the Relative

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the relative "risk" of getting a sliver in your finger versus a volcanic eruption in the Pacific Northwest?

• A)The relative "risk" is difficult to assess because,even though getting the sliver is much more likely,the volcanic eruption would be much more severe.
• B)Getting a sliver in your finger is much more likely and so has the higher risk.
• C)A volcanic eruption in the Pacific Northwest is much more likely and so has the higher risk.
• D)The relative risk is roughly equal because both events are roughly equally likely,and both would be roughly equally severe.

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