It means that only those who are able to adapt with all conditions they are placed in will be able to live.
I can't answer 1 but 2=First, make sure you weather proof the house, than go from there and try anything you think is necessary in this situation.
Answer:
A when two tectonic plates slide past each other.
Explanation: this answer is the most accurate because when two plates slide past each other they make a fault in the earth which creates an earthquake.