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Where do the snakes and rodents take shelter? Why?

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Where do the snakes and rodents take shelter? Why?

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The snakes and rodents take shelter in roofs, attics, and godowns because they are flooded out of their holes and burrows due to excessive rain.

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Chapter 8.1: A Short Monsoon Diary - Comprehension Check [Page 113]

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NCERT English - Honeydew Class 8
Chapter 8.1 A Short Monsoon Diary
Comprehension Check | Q 4 | Page 113

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