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Which of the following examples of disasters are natural disasters? Select all that apply.
 
  A) The Earthquake and tsunami in Japan in 2011
  B) The 2008 shootings at Virginia Tech
  C) The terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001
  D) Wildfires that affected California in October 2007
  E) The oil spill in the gulf coast in 2010 that threatened hundreds of species of wildlife

Question 2

A community health nurse is working with people who experienced a tornado and have been forced to leave their homes to escape the effects of a disaster. The nurse would identify these people as which of the following?
 
  A) Indirect victims
  B) Refugees
  C) Displaced persons
  D) Casualties



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lucas dlamini

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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, D

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C




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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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:D TYSM

 

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