A Disaster Is an Event That May Have an Extraordinarily

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True/False

A disaster is an event that may have an extraordinarily high cost if it occurs, but has a very low probability of occurring.

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Definitions:

Sun's Energy

The radiant energy emitted by the sun, which includes visible light, ultraviolet light, and infrared radiation.

Nuclear Fusion

A process where two light atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing energy as a result.

Electromagnetic Radiation

A form of energy that is propagated through space or matter, consisting of electric and magnetic fields that oscillate at right angles to each other.

Nitrogen Cycle

A biogeochemical cycle by which nitrogen is converted into multiple chemical forms as it circulates among atmosphere, terrestrial, and marine ecosystems.