Which of the following statements is true of natural disasters?(1 point)

Responses

They are defined by a potential for a geologic, hydrologic, atmospheric, or biological event to occur.
They are defined by a potential for a geologic, hydrologic, atmospheric, or biological event to occur.

They and their impacts cannot be lessened by laws, infrastructure, and communication.
They and their impacts cannot be lessened by laws, infrastructure, and communication.

They affect different regions in different ways.
They affect different regions in different ways.

They only occur in the Ring of Fire.

1 answer

The true statement about natural disasters is:

They affect different regions in different ways.

Natural disasters can have varying impacts depending on the geographic, social, economic, and political contexts of different regions. The other statements provided are either inaccurate or misleading.