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Examples of __________________________ emergencies include break-down of authority, looting,
conflict, and war
(maybe even a zombie apocalypse). - ✔✔Complex
Given the following composition of an individual food ration that provides approximately 1700 Kcal:
Basic grain (e.g. rice) 400g
A fat (e.g. oil) 15g
Protein- rich food (e.g. dried fish) 45g
How much dried fish would we need to order for a population of 2000 people for a period of 10 days? -
✔✔900 kg
Congregate meal services can include the use of USDA commodities that are delivered to the homes of
disaster victims.
T/F - ✔✔False
Hurricanes, floods, and tsunamis directly affect the availability of food, by ravaging crops, killing
livestock, and destroying
stored food.
T/F - ✔✔True
According to FEMA and ARC, a disaster supply kit should include all of the following EXCEPT:
A manual can opener
B. Tools, pet supplies, a map of the local area, and other items to meet your unique family needs
C. Three-day supply of water
D. Three-day supply of nonperishable food
E. A small-caliber rifle or handgun - ✔✔E. A small-caliber rifle or handgun
, In a disaster relief context, what factors should be considered when preparing rations?
The food ration should be as simple as possible: a basic food, a concentrated energy source, & a
concentrated protein
B. Along with the basic ration, vulnerable groups need to receive a supplement
C. Although dried vegetables are an excellent source of protein, it is necessary to take cooking difficulties
into account
D. All of these
E. None of these - ✔✔All of these
For this question, please play the kids' disaster education games.
Why do the evacuating campers need to leave the cabin lights on in the forest fire situation?
A. Because it takes too long to turn them off
B. So the cabin can be seen in heavy smoke
C. To use up electricity
D. In case they come back at night
E. To keep the bears out - ✔✔B. So the cabin can be seen in heavy smoke
For this question, please play the kids' disaster education games.
In preparation for the approaching hurricane, why does the family put water in plastic bags?
A. To put in the freezer
B. To make water balloons for fun
C. So that they have something to drink
D. To help flush the toilet in case the plumbing fails
E. To preoccupy the kids so they do not panic - ✔✔To put in the freezer
For this question, please play the kids' disaster education games.
In the tsunami situation, why should people stay out of buildings that were flooded?
A. There could be mold