Historically,which of the Following Have Been the Principal Contributors to the Loss

question 10

Multiple Choice

Historically,which of the following have been the principal contributors to the loss of life and injuries and the property and infrastructure damage caused by hurricanes?

• A) Storm surge and high winds
• B) Overtopping and breaching of levees and business interruption
• C) Flooding and civil disobedience (including looting)
• D) High winds and erosion

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Definitions:

Wavelength

The distance between two consecutive points of similar phase in a wave, such as between two crests or troughs in a sound or light wave.

Colour

A characteristic of visual perception described through categories such as hue, saturation, and brightness, resulting from the way an object interacts with light.

Wavelength

The distance between successive crests of a wave, especially points in a sound wave or electromagnetic wave, a key characteristic in understanding wave properties.

Triglycerides

A type of fat found in the blood that the body uses for energy.