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One reason why the loss of lives in the Los Angeles earthquake was comparatively low is that______

A．new computers had been installed in the buildings.
B．it occurred in the residential areas rather than on the highways.
C．large numbers of Los Angeles residents had gone for a holiday.
D．improvements had been made in the construction of buildings and highways.
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The function of the computer mentioned in the passage is to______.
A．counterbalance an earthquake's action on the building
B．predict the coming of an earthquake with accuracy
C．help strengthen the foundation of the building
D．measure the impact of an earthquake's vibrations
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It can be inferred from the passage that in minimizing the damage caused by earthquakes attention should be focused on______.
A．the increasing use of rubber and steel in capital construction
B．the development of flexible building materials
C．the reduction of the impact of ground vibrations
D．early forecasts of earthquakes
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