Which of the following statements are correct regarding injuries and damages that result from earthquakes?

Question

Question: Which of the following statements are correct regarding injuries and damages that result from earthquakes?

Options:

1.  Most human injuries in earthquakes result from falling objects.
2.  Place large and heavy objects on lower shelves and securely fasten shelves taller than 5 feet to walls. Brace anchor all tall or top-heavy objects.
3.  Housing animals so that heavy objects do not fall on them in earthquakes is an important preparedness activity for earthquakes.
4.  All of the above.

Answer 1

4. All of the above.

---

Statements correct regarding injuries and damages that result from earthquakes are:

• Most human injuries in earthquakes result from falling objects.
• Place large and heavy objects on lower shelves and securely fasten shelves taller than 5 feet to walls. Brace anchor all tall or top-heavy objects.
• Housing animals so that heavy objects do not fall on them in earthquakes is an important preparedness activity for earthquakes.