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ASIS-CPP · Question #767
Earthquakes constitute a definite concern to the emergency management responsibilities of security managers in certain areas of our country. Accordingly, it is incumbent upon security professionals…
The correct answer is A. Earthquakes are unpredictable and strike without warning. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Earthquakes constitute a definite concern to the emergency management responsibilities of security managers in certain areas of our country. Accordingly, it is incumbent upon security professionals to have a clear understanding of the basic facts concerning earthquakes. Which of the following is an incorrect statement?
Options
- AEarthquakes are unpredictable and strike without warning.
- BEarthquakes may last from a few seconds to as long as five minutes.
- CThe actual movement of the ground in an earthquake is usually the direct cause of injury or death.
- DEarthquakes may also trigger landslides and generate tidal waves.
- EMost casualties during an earthquake result from falling material.
How the community answered
(22 responses)- A82% (18)
- B5% (1)
- C5% (1)
- D9% (2)
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