Which of the Following Is a Preparedness Measure

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a preparedness measure?

• A) Keeping homes away from floodplains
• B) Engineering bridges to withstand earthquakes
• C) Training residents to assist themselves and their families in times of disaster
• D) Creating and enforcing effective building codes to protect property from hurricanes

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Definitions:

Agroecology

An integrative science that applies ecological concepts and principles to the design and management of sustainable agricultural systems.

Organic Farming

An agricultural method that involves growing and nurturing crops without the use of synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms.

Fish Ranching

A practice of raising fish in a controlled environment until they reach a certain size, and then releasing them into the wild for commercial harvesting at a later time.

Commercial Basis

The foundation or terms under which commercial activities are conducted, often involving considerations of cost, profit, and scalability.