EDMG 220 WEEK 8 QUIZ AND ANSWERS
100% CORRECT 2026
Question 1 (20 points)
is defined in terms of people's "capacity to
anticipate, cope with, resist and recover from the impacts
of a disaster."
Question 1 options:
Social Vulnerability
Question 2 (20 points)
Modifying the hazard, moving to another location, and
changing the land use to reduce hazard vulnerability are all
examples of:
Question 2 options:
Hazard adjustments
Question 3 (20 points)
True or False: The most useful concept for increasing the
business community's interest in local emergency management
is loss of life.
Question 3 options:
False
Question 4 (20 points)
True or False: Preparedness can be defined as pre-impact
activities that establish a state of readiness to respond to
extreme events that could affect the community.
Question 4 options:
True
Question 5 (20 points)
In 3 to 5 sentences, briefly describe how land-use practices
can be used to reduce hazard exposure.
In emergency management reducing hazard exposure is a priority and changing, modifying, or placing
restrictions on land-use practices can significantly reduce these hazard exposures. During the planning of
100% CORRECT 2026
Question 1 (20 points)
is defined in terms of people's "capacity to
anticipate, cope with, resist and recover from the impacts
of a disaster."
Question 1 options:
Social Vulnerability
Question 2 (20 points)
Modifying the hazard, moving to another location, and
changing the land use to reduce hazard vulnerability are all
examples of:
Question 2 options:
Hazard adjustments
Question 3 (20 points)
True or False: The most useful concept for increasing the
business community's interest in local emergency management
is loss of life.
Question 3 options:
False
Question 4 (20 points)
True or False: Preparedness can be defined as pre-impact
activities that establish a state of readiness to respond to
extreme events that could affect the community.
Question 4 options:
True
Question 5 (20 points)
In 3 to 5 sentences, briefly describe how land-use practices
can be used to reduce hazard exposure.
In emergency management reducing hazard exposure is a priority and changing, modifying, or placing
restrictions on land-use practices can significantly reduce these hazard exposures. During the planning of
