QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A transportation accident that causes a release of radioactive materials would be classified as
which of the following?
A) Predictable natural disaster
B) Unpredictable natural disaster
C) Technological disaster
D) Act of terrorism - CORRECT ANSWER C) Technological disaster
Which agency was accused of covering up the environmental risk following the 9/11 attacks
on the World Trade Center?
A) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
B) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
C) Office of Emergency Management
D) New York City Department of Health - CORRECT ANSWER B) U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
Under President Bush, which agency was incorporated into the U.S. Department of
Homeland Security where the focus was on terrorism?
A) U.S. National Guard
B) Federal Emergency Management Agency
C) Office of Emergency Management
D) Department of Health and Human Services - CORRECT ANSWER B) Federal
Emergency Management Agency
True or False? Most terrorist events fall into the category of technological disasters. -
CORRECT ANSWER True