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| 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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