. In an earthquake, the roads and underground pipes were all destroyed. Fires and explosions began to occur from the broken leaking gas lines. In this case, what would the fires be called?
A. A man-made disaster
B. The cause of the earthquake
C. The primary agent
D. The secondary agent
Question 2
Of the following disasters, which would probably cause the most suffering?
A. A fire during finals' week in a private residential college
B. A fire in an Alzheimer's unit of an extended-care facility
C. A fire in an outpatient dermatology clinic at a major urban hospital
D. A thunderstorm that downs electrical lines to the local rural hospital
Underground Mining
Hiroshima lies in ruins after it was destroyed by an atomic bomb.
Architect unknown, Mansion at Parlange Plantation, New Roads, Louisiana.
Earthquake Focus and Epicenter
Annual Earthquake Occurrence
Earthquake Prediction