Hurricanes Are the Most Common Environmental Hazard in Japan

question 43

True/False

Hurricanes are the most common environmental hazard in Japan.

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Definitions:

Incidence Rate

The frequency at which a new event, such as an illness or accident, occurs within a specific population during a given time period.

Work-related Injuries

Injuries that occur in the course of employment, often covered by workers' compensation insurance.

Physical Environment

The tangible, physical surroundings in which an organism or community lives, works, or spends time.

Respiratory Problems

Health conditions related to the lungs and breathing, including diseases such as asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).