Asked by nk

Which of the following statements is true of natural disasters? (1 point)
• They are defined by a potential for a geologic, hydrologic, atmospheric, or biological event to occur.
• They affect different regions in different ways.
• They and their impacts cannot be lessened by laws, infrastructure, and communication.
They only occur in the Ring of Fire.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"They affect different regions in different ways."

Explanation: natural disasters result from hazards interacting with human vulnerability, so impacts vary by location, preparedness, infrastructure, and socio-economic conditions. The other statements are incorrect.