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Directions: Read the following information and answer the questions to test your knowledge about earthquake safety.
Before an Earthquake
1. Identify Safe Zones:
- What are the safest places in your home, school, or workplace during an earthquake?
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- List at least three potential hazards to avoid.
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2. Emergency Kit:
- What items should you include in an earthquake emergency kit?
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- Why is it important to have a communication plan in your emergency kit?
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During an Earthquake
1. Drop, Cover, and Hold On:
- Explain the "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" procedure.
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- Why is this important during an earthquake?
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2. Staying Safe Indoors and Outdoors:
- What should you do if you are indoors during an earthquake?
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- What actions should you take if you are outdoors when an earthquake occurs?
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After an Earthquake
1. Check for Injuries:
2. Utilities and Building Safety:
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