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LESSON 14, WHEN THE EARTH SHOOKI, I Fill in the blanks, 1. Earthquake is caused by, Sudden movement occuring, the earth's Swrface., Drought is an extreme, Scarcity of water., 3. Sometimes a drought may, continue for years leads to, famine, A. In 1993 a massive larthquuake, struck the Latur district, of Maharastra., 5.The Villagers mixed clay with, cow dung and made large Cakes, 6.On 26 January 2001 ,an earthquake, affected the Kubch area of Gujanat, 2, a, 7. In a, few minutes the Village, was flat on the ground ,
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Il Match the following, !. Earthquake, Flood - huge overflow of water, 3. cyclone - Sbiong notating stom, A Tsunami - harbour wave, 5 Drought -, shaking g earth, 2, no rain for prolonged, period., 5.D, Ti Answer the following., 1. what are natural disasters?, sometimes natural happenings, kill people, destroy property, to harm the envinonment., such a 8ituation are called, hatured disasters, ce.g) Earithquake, Flood, Tsunami, 2 .Drought affects animals to., Give recson., Drought occur when there is no, rain for, As a result there is no, to animale. Hence the form, animals die., protonged periods,, fadder, a
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3. What precautions should we, Can take to protect ourseles, during an earthquake?, X If the earthquake ocuurs, Stay calm., * Move to open ground., * DO hot Stand neeor walls on, trees ., * If we are indoon lie down, under a Strong like talble ordesk, X DO not go neer elecbrical, points ., * DO not use the lift while, moving out of the building, 4. What happens when there, is no rain ?, when there is no rain, crops, Can fall cnd there cCan be, drought.