A) Which of the following statements is true of natural disasters? (1 point)
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.
They are defined by a potential for a geologic, hydrologic, atmospheric, or biological event to
occur.
A) The statement "They affect different regions in different ways" is true of natural disasters.
A) Dust storms are associated with which natural hazard? (1 point)
floods
hurricanes
droughts
earthquakes
A) Dust storms are associated with droughts.
A) Which of the following region types is defined by how it is perceived by people, either those
within the region or outside? (1 point)
political
functional
formal
perceptual