The Highest Death Tolls from Earthquakes Are Generally Due To

question 85

Multiple Choice

The highest death tolls from earthquakes are generally due to:

• A) people living in areas with high risks for earthquakes
• B) high population densities
• C) substandard construction practices
• D) all of these

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