Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE About Benefits of Natural

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE about benefits of natural hazards?

• A) Flooding can provide nutrients to the land.
• B) Volcanoes add new islands.
• C) Landslides can dam rivers to create new lakes.
• D) Wildfires clear old growth to create new forests.
• E) Natural hazards are never beneficial and always cause disaster.

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Definitions:

Auscultation of Breath Sounds

The act of listening to the sounds generated by the lungs during breathing, typically using a stethoscope, to identify normal and abnormal respiratory conditions.

Full Respiration

The complete process of inhalation and exhalation, which facilitates oxygen intake and carbon dioxide expulsion from the body.

Stethoscope

A medical device used for listening to the internal sounds of the body, such as the heartbeat and lung sounds, crucial for diagnosing many health conditions.

Postnasal Drip

A condition involving the excessive accumulation of mucus in the back of the throat or nose.