Among the Mitigation Strategies That Are Used to Strengthen Buildings

question 21

Multiple Choice

Among the mitigation strategies that are used to strengthen buildings and facilities are:

• A) seismic retrofitting, reverse 911, floodproofing, fireproofing
• B) seismic retrofitting, elevation, floodproofing, windproofing
• C) emergency supply kits, barrier construction, windproofing, floodproofing
• D) emergency supply kits, CERT training, windproofing, surgeproofing

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Confidence Interval

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