HEELL PLEASSS PLEASE!! 1 Which government agency would be responsible for investigating a claim of poisoned corn?
CDC
FEMA
FDA
SAMHSA

2. FEMA is responsible for
-emergency response and disaster
management.
-detecting and investigating health problems.
-assessing the risk of terrorist attacks.
-maintaining and regulating the ICs.

3. What does the Stafford Act do?
-It provides access to federal relief funds and personnel.
-It mandates federal response to disasters.
-It defines the roles and responsibilities for those involved in catastrophic response.
-It defines the structure for response and resolution of catastrophic events.

Which of the following is an example of a technological disaster?
-a hurricane blowing houses down
-a bridge collapsing under the weight of many
trucks
-a meteorite crashing into an office building
-a tidal wave sweeping people near shore out to sea

5.What is an example of an attack for which responders were least prepared, prior to the 2001 terrorist attacks in New York?
-hijacking of a bus
-assassination of key political figures
-mass shooting at an office building
-bombing a fire station

6. NIMS dictates the emergency response should function first and foremost on the
-international level.
-state level.
-local level.
-national level.

7. Suppose that as a result of ignoring flood warnings a small town suffers massive flood damages, but the town is able to repair all damages without outside help. This scenario is best described as a
-disaster.
-crisis.
-catastrophe.
-accident.

8. Which of the following is an example of a natural disaster?
-a hazardous materials spill
-a natural gas explosion
-a nuclear leak
-a mud slide

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9. Which event had the greatest impact on emergency management in the U. S.?
-1984 sabotage of chemical factory in Bhopal,
India
-2005 Hurricane Katrina
-2000 fireworks factory explosion in Enschede, Netherlands
-1979 partial nuclear meltdown in Pennsylvania

10. How would you best classify an event that could result in loss of life or damage to property?
-emergency
-disaster
-hazard
-accident
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