The United States now has an Earthquake Prediction Panel.Since its establishment,
A) Many lives have been saved by successful earthquake prediction.
B) Residents of fault zones have gradually been moved to safer areas.
C) All citizens of earthquake-hazard areas have been made thoroughly aware of the risks they face.
D) No great earthquakes have been predicted; its effectiveness is not well tested.
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