Q.

How does socio-economic vulnerability exacerbate the impact of disasters?

A. It prevents the occurrence of hazards.
B. It reduces a community's ability to cope and recover.
C. It has no impact on disaster consequences.
D. It makes communities more resilient to disasters.
Answer» B. It reduces a community's ability to cope and recover.
Explanation: People with lower socio-economic status often lack resources and support systems, making them more vulnerable to the impacts of disasters.
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