Compare Solutions with Criteria Practice Test

Diego’s town plans tornado safety. Solution A: underground shelter (very safe, expensive, hard for some to access). Solution B: safe room in a home (very safe, medium-high cost, only that family). Solution C: community storm shelter (safe, shared cost, may be farther). Based on coverage for the most people, which solution is best?

Jamal’s town has floods. Solution A: build a levee (high protection, very expensive). Solution B: elevate homes (medium cost per home). Solution C: create wetlands buffer (lower cost, needs land). If the town has a limited budget, which solution is most appropriate?