What Is the Most Common Human Reaction to a Current

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the most common human reaction to a current or potential catastrophe?

• A) Try to stop ongoing damage.
• B) Prepare the public through drills.
• C) Move to a less risky region.
• D) Wait until the window of opportunity has passed.
• E) Lobby for additional funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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Definitions:

Clean Water Act

A U.S. federal law established to regulate the discharge of pollutants into the waters of the United States and to quality standards for surface waters.

Discharge Monitoring Reports

Reports submitted by facilities to environmental agencies detailing the pollutants in their discharged water.

Clean Water Act

A federal law in the United States that regulates the discharge of pollutants into the nation's surface waters, including lakes, rivers, streams, and coastal areas.

Marine Mammal Protection Act

A 1972 U.S. law aimed at protecting marine mammals, prohibiting their harassment, hunting, capturing, or killing.