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Which agency helps with disaster responses?

A
ACLU
B
Centers for Disease Control
C
Sierra Club
D
Mercy Corps
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What should a family emergency plan include?

A
a list of the emergencies that require a response from the family members
B
where each member of the family will be when an emergency happens
C
how each family member will contribute to community emergency response
D
how a family will evacuate and where members will meet in an emergency
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Which emergency drill is most useful when planning for a tornado?

A
Put on dry clothes, then evacuate outdoors.
B
Locate safe shelter, then check for injuries.
C
Evacuate outdoors, then check for injuries.
D
Stop, drop, and roll, then find safe shelter.
4

Which item is important to include in a disaster preparedness kit?

A
flashlight
B
frozen food
C
electric can opener
D
deck of cards
5

Where are building evacuation plans found?

A
in a fireproof safe
B
in bathroom stalls
C
at the main entrance
D
next to exit stairways
6

Paul and Emilka are caught in their car during a winter storm. What is the best action for staying safe?

A
Open all windows to improve ventilation.
B
Walk to safety to improve rescue potential.
C
Stay inside the vehicle to keep warm.
D
Remove clothing to prevent hypothermia.
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Which action is included in the federal response to a disaster?

A
investigating damages
B
responding first on scene
C
requesting state assistance
D
declaring the disaster over
8

What is a response plan?

A
critical actions that are taken in the first few minutes of an emergency
B
actions taken to secure a shelter on-site when evacuation is not possible
C
actions necessary to plan an evacuation route in the event of an emergency
D
actions that prevent an emergency from spreading and causing more damage
9

Which location is the best option for someone in case of a wildfire?

A
tornado shelter
B
neighbor’s house
C
hotel in the next town
D
basement or interior room
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Why are regular emergency drills important?

A
They replace panic with knowledge.
B
They eliminate the need for planning.
C
They prevent damage from emergencies.
D
They reduce the likelihood of emergencies.

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