1. 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 . this scenario is best described as a

a. accident.

b. crisis.

c. disaster.

d. catastrophe.

2. nims dictates the emergency response should function first and foremost on the

a. local level.

b. national level.

c. state level.

d. international level.

3. which event had the greatest impact on emergency management in the u. s.?

a. 2000 fireworks factory explosion in enschede, netherlands

b. 2005 hurricane katrina

c. 1984 sabotage of chemical factory in bhopal, india

d. 1979 partial nuclear meltdown in pennsylvania

4. which of the following is an example of a natural disaster?

a. a natural gas explosion

b. a hazardous materials spill

c. a nuclear leak

d. a mud slide

5. which government agency would be responsible for investigating a claim of poisoned corn?

a. cdc

b. samhsa

c. fda

d. fema