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2/17/24, 9:15 PM Chapter 2 Case Study: A Tale of Two Cities: GLG 110: Dangerous World (2024 Spring - A) https://canvas.asu.edu/courses/179803/quizzes/1350983?module_item_id=12883041 1/4 Chapter 2 Case Study: A Tale of Two Cities Due Jan 14 at 11:59pm Points 7 Questions 6 Available until Jan 15 at 11:59pm Time Limit None Instructions Overview First read Chapter 2 in your textbook focusing on the case study which bookends the chapter - some sections of this case study appear in the first few pages of the chapter while others appear on the last few pages of the chapter. This assignment represents an opportunity to a) learn about general concepts by studying a specific significant event; and b) apply the five fundamental concepts to that same event. You may look at your notes and textbook while doing the assignment. Instructions Click “Take the Quiz” button to begin. Each question has its own set of instructions. Read carefully. Click “Submit” when finished. How you'll be graded
2/17/24, 9:15 PM Chapter 2 Case Study: A Tale of Two Cities: GLG 110: Dangerous World (2024 Spring - A) https://canvas.asu.edu/courses/179803/quizzes/1350983?module_item_id=12883041 2/4 This quiz was locked Jan 15 at 11:59pm. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 17 minutes 7 out of 7 Correct answers are no longer available. Score for this quiz: 7 out of 7 Submitted Jan 14 at 10:08pm This attempt took 17 minutes. Question 1 2 / 2 pts Answer 1: Pacific Answer 2: North American Question 2 1 / 1 pts fire insurance earthquake insurance concrete insurance You have one attempt to complete this assignment. There is no time limit on that attempt. Each question is worth a certain number of points, and you’ll earn points for each correct response. The grade book will automatically record your score. Tips For fill in the blank questions please be sure to spell words correctly as you will not receive credit if words are unrecognized or misspelled . Do NOT capitalize words or use commas for fill in the blank questions that require a numerical answers. Concept 1: A fault is a fracture along with one plate has moved relative to another. California straddles the boundary between which two plates? The pacific plate and the north american plate. Concept 2: Many residents of California purchase what to protect themselves in the event of "The Big One"?
2/17/24, 9:15 PM Chapter 2 Case Study: A Tale of Two Cities: GLG 110: Dangerous World (2024 Spring - A) https://canvas.asu.edu/courses/179803/quizzes/1350983?module_item_id=12883041 3/4 flood insurance Question 3 1 / 1 pts lightning strikes. underground explosions. sudden motion along a fault. sudden motion along a plate boundary. Question 4 1 / 1 pts it destroyed approximately 80 percent of the city, killed 3000 people, AND it would cost more than 200 billion in today's dollars to rebuild. the event was completely unpredicted. there was no type of an emergency plan in place. more than 10 people were killed and a state of emergency was declared. Question 5 1 / 1 pts mechanical means of preventing earthquakes along the San Andreas. the reduction in the total population in the earthquake prone regions of California. automated prediction systems which allow the time and date of earthquakes to be identified to the exact day and hour. strict building codes, which specify that all structures should be able to withstand earthquake-related ground shaking. Question 6 1 / 1 pts Concept 1: At the time of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, most people erroneously believed that earthquakes were caused by Concept 4: The 1906 San Francisco earthquake can be considered to be a catastrophe because Concept 5: The possible consequences of a big earthquake in California have been reduced by
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2/17/24, 9:15 PM Chapter 2 Case Study: A Tale of Two Cities: GLG 110: Dangerous World (2024 Spring - A) https://canvas.asu.edu/courses/179803/quizzes/1350983?module_item_id=12883041 4/4 building fires forest fires landslides brush fires Quiz Score: 7 out of 7 Concepts 3, 4, 5: View the video showing the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake -- San Francisco Earthquake And Fire - April 18, 1906 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p0lrz0UatM) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p0lrz0UatM) What was the most impactful secondary hazard associated with this event?