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A dangerous condition or event or occurrence that has the potential for causing inj y ur to life or damage the property or the environment
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6
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__________ is an area of land that is saturated or covered with water at some point during the growing season so that certain soil characteristics and plant species are present.
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The instrument used to measure seismic waves is a ___________.
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10
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Earth processes (involving the lithosphere, hydro and atmosphere) that, upon interaction with human activity cause loss of life and property.
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Small earthquakes that follow the first earthquake.
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13
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The extent to which a community, structure, services or geographic area is likely to be damaged or disrupted by the impact of particular hazard, on account account of their nature , construction and proximity to hazardous terrains or a disaster prone
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The sudden release of energy when rock breaks may cause one huge mass of rock to slide past another mass of rock into a different relative position.
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Measures that are required in search and rescue of survivors survivors, as well to meet the basic needs for shelter shelter, water, food and health care.
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Wetlands in the ____________ system are dominated by trees, shrubs, emergents, mosses, or lichens.
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20
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The final of the three safety actions you should take when an earthquake occurs.
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2
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An ____________ is a geophysical hazard caused by a large amount of snow sliding down a mountainside
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3
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The first of the three safety actions you should take when an earthquake occurs.
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Large destructive wave caused by an earthquake in the ocean.
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___________ scale is used to measure the strength of an earthquake.
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Permanent measures to repair or replace damaged dwellings and infrastructure and to set the economy back on course
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The area closest to where the earthquake occurs.
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12
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The second of three safety actions you should take when an earthquake occurs.
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Cracks in the earth’s crust where earthquakes occur.
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Earthquakes can happen without ________.
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A __________ is the lack of rain for a long time
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