Question 5One of the main reasons why many homeowners did not have flood insurance before the advent of Hurricane Katrina in 2005 was:0 / 1 pointInsurance premiums in Louisiana went up by 70% between 1997-2005, causing many people to cancel their insurance.Many homeowners were not aware that flood insurance existed in the first place.Homeowners thought that the likelihood of a flood was too low to justify buying a flood insurance.Many homeowners were relying on the government instead.

A person would most likely be able to justify the added cost of flood insurance in which situation?A.The person plans to move to an area far from the coast.B.The person lives in an area that experiences hurricanes.C.The person has homeowner's insurance that covers floods.D.The person is in poor health and often goes to the hospital.

Which was a result of Hurricane Katrina?A.New Orleans was floodedB.Miami was floodedC.The Gulf of Mexico became pollutedD.The Federal Emergency Management Agency was founded

A print ad for flood insurance lists 20 reasons why every homeowner should have flood insurance. This is an example of _____ advertising.Group of answer choicesteasercomparativestraight-selltransformation

People would most likely be able to justify the added cost of liability insurance in which situation?A.They own a business that could be the target of lawsuits.B.They have health problems and are often forced to miss work.C.They have a law degree and can defend themselves in court.D.They live in an area that often experiences hurricanes.

3 ★ Choose the correct word. 1 There is a drought/flood because it hasn't rained for months. 2 After the earthquake/hurricane there were some aftershocks. 3 When the tornado/tsunami hit land, it washed lots of houses away. 4 The disaster affected/caused thousands of people. 5 The island supplies/suffers from power cuts every time there is bad weather. 6 The rescue/rebuild teams were able to save many people from the rubble.