Question

Choose the correct statement.

• A. Earthquakes can be predicted and we can minimise their impact.
• B. Although earthquakes can't be predicted we can minimise their impact.
• C. Earthquakes can't be predicted and we can't minimise their impact.
• D. Earthquakes can be predicted but we can't minimise its impact.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Although earthquakes can't be predicted we can minimise their impact.

Earthquakes can't be predicted correctly using scientific methods. But an earthquake's effect can be minimised by following some basic steps and by making people aware and prepared for earthquakes.