Excerpt from Home Emergencies
Carole Jenkins

(1)Many people have never thought about what they would do when faced with a home emergency, such as a tornado, a hurricane, or a fire. (2)People get scared and don't act right. (3)Being prepared in case of emergencies can reduce the risk of danger and prevent panic should emergencies occur.
The passage suggests that being prepared in case of an emergency is important because

A) it is a law that all families have an emergency plan..
B) forest fires can become dangerous in a matter of seconds.
C) many people do not own a battery operated radio in their home.
D) it prevents chaos and risk of injury in the event of an emergency.