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प्रश्न
What kind of environmental damage does a flood cause?
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उत्तर
Floods wash away the top layer of the soil which is the most fertile and hence causes soil erosion.
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Natural and Manmade Disasters
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Fill in the blanks
Cyclones are ______ areas that occur over warm ocean waters of temperate and tropical regions.
Choose the correct answer
Chemicals from ______ kill marine life and coral reefs and also affect birds and mammals.

Is it man-made or natural?
On an outline map of India mark the following
- Earthquake zones with moderate damage risk and high damage risk.
- Any two flood-prone areas
- Any two cyclone zones
- Any two drought-prone areas
What do you mean by disasters?
How and why are terror attacks carried out? Give examples.
Define: Tsunami
Define: Storm surge
Fill in the blanks
The terror attack on Parliament of India took place on ______.
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Earthquake | a. Dykes and embankments |
| 2. Floods | b. Extinguisher |
| 3. Droughts | c. Drop, cover, hold |
| 4. Fire | d. Rainwater harvesting |
