Question

9 what is often required to deal with extreme weather events like hurricanes?

a. agricultural productivity

b. disaster preparedness

c. settlement patterns

d. equatorial warmth

Explanation:

To deal with extreme weather events like hurricanes, disaster preparedness (planning, resources, and actions to mitigate and respond to disasters) is essential. Agricultural productivity relates to farming output, settlement patterns are about where people live, and equatorial warmth is a climate feature, none of which directly address dealing with hurricanes.

Answer:

b. Disaster preparedness