What life-safety disadvantage is created by using low-level cubicles in large open areas rather than building individual offices?
A. Fire and smoke can move unimpeded throughout these spaces
B. Alarms and warnings are often ignored and evacuation is delayed
C. Without compartmentalization, sprinkler systems are less efficient
D. In the event of a fire, research indicates that panic is more likely.
Answer: A. Fire and smoke can move unimpeded throughout these spaces
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a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 20
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).