Most of the 40 Deadliest Disasters Between 1970 and 2013

question 35

Multiple Choice

Most of the 40 deadliest disasters between 1970 and 2013 occurred in a belt running through Japan,China,Bangladesh,India,Iran and Turkey.This area was particularly vulnerable because ____________________.

• A) it has a high population density
• B) most of the world's earthquakes occur here
• C) precipitation rates are very high in this region,producing frequent,large,and sudden floods
• D) most of the world's and volcanic eruptions occur here
• E) most of the world's landslides occur here

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