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Question
In such situations whose help would be needed and for what? Write in your notebook as shown here.
| Whose help will be needed | How will they help |
| Dog | To smell out where people are lying trapped |
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Solution
| Whose help will be needed | How will they help |
| Dog | To smell out where people are lying trapped |
| Doctor | To provide first aid treatment to the injured people. |
|
Non – Government Organizations |
To provide clothes, utensils, eatables, etc. |
|
Laborers |
To help the people to prepare their homes. |
|
Scientists |
To find out which areas have more chances of having earthquakes and to warm the people to keep away from these planes. |
|
Engineers and architects |
To prepare special designs for the houses so that they would not get damaged. |
|
Minister and Political Parties |
To provide the compensatory money to the affected parties. |
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