How did the government response to the environmental disaster referred to in Source 1 compare to the response referred to in
Source 2?
O Although the US has spent billions of dollars upgrading the levee
system around New Orleans, Japan has not improved its tsunami
warning and response system.
O While Japan has installed a new tsunami detection and warning
system, the US has not fixed the aging levees that protect New
Orleans.
Both the US and Japan have spent billions of dollars improving
the infrastructure needed to prevent similar disasters from
causing so many deaths.
Neither the US nor Japan has made any improvements to
infrastructure to prevent high casualty rates.

Both the US and Japan have spent billions improving storm infastructure.

Explanation:

The US invested in the levee system in New Orlean.

Japan invested tsunami warnings and detection.

answer: a

explanation:  

stocks and bonds are the two main classes of assets investors use in their portfolios. stocks offer an ownership stake in a company, while bonds are akin to loans made to a company (a corporate bond) or other organization (like the u.s. treasury). in general, stocks are considered riskier and more volatile than bonds.

savings accounts are just money in a bank- they are insured by the fdic for up to 250,000.   very little risk

the average mutual fund holds hundreds of different securities, which means mutual fund shareholders gain important diversification at a low price. which means if one stock or bond drops it will have very little affect on the mutual fund - again very little risk