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| Q. |
What is the difference between a hazard and a disaster? |
| A. | A hazard is a potential threat, while a disaster is the actual event causing harm. |
| B. | A hazard is a type of disaster. |
| C. | Hazards are predictable, while disasters are not. |
| D. | There is no difference between the two. |
| Answer» A. A hazard is a potential threat, while a disaster is the actual event causing harm. | |
| Explanation: A hazard is a potential threat, while a disaster occurs when a hazard impacts vulnerable populations, causing significant damage. | |
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