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Severe Weather Safety And Mitigation

Test Description: Severe Weather Safety and Mitigation

Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) One of the best places to seek shelter during a tornado is

Ain the garage Bbesides the stove or refridgerator Cin the attic Din the basement of a well built building

2) One example of a safe place to be during a thunderstorm is

Aswimming in a lake Bcrouching in a low area Criding in a boat Dsitting under a tree

3) Which type of severe weather events should residents of Genesee County prepare for most?

Ablizzards, tornadoes, thunderstorms Bhurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms Churricanes, tornadoes, floods Dhurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards

4) Which of the following does not cause major health concerns after large floods?

Acontaminated drinking water Bdebris hidden under water Cgrowth of black mold Dextreme cold

5) Which of the following conditions is issued when severe weather has been spotted in a given area?

Awarning Bemergency Cdeclaration Dwatch

6) Which of the following would be the best location to find safety during a flood?

Acars on the road Bbasements of houses Cmove to high ground Dboats on a river

7) What type of severe weather causes the most property damage and deaths?

Ahurricanes Bthunderstorms Ctorndoes Dblizzards

8) What is the strongest kind of tornado on the Fujita scale?

AF1 BF4 CF6 DF5

9) What is the current order of the 3 stages that communities go through after a severe weather disaster?

Arecovery, rescue, relief Brescue, relief, recovery Crescue, recovery, relief Drelief, rescue, recovery

10) What is the strongest category for a hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale?

A1 B10 C5 D3

11) Which of following does not result from a blizzard?

Ahypothermia Bwhiteouts Cthunderstorms Dfrostbite

12) What do we mean by the term severe weather MITIGATION?

Ato mourn the loss of victims who were killed in severe weather events Bto prevent all severe weather from happening in the future Cto measure the cost of property damage from severe weather events Dto find ways to reduce the damage and death from severe weather events

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