A natural hazard is best described as what?
AA threat of harm
BA school holiday
CA kind of rain gauge
DA farming tool
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A threat of harm
A hazard is the threat of an event that will likely have a negative impact, while a disaster is the harm that follows.
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