How and Why Do the Following Disasters Occur?

Author:Maharashtra Board
6th Maharashtra Board
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How and Why Do the Following Disasters Occur?: Overview

This topic highlights some of the major disasters such as earthquakes, floods, storms, and forest fires. The reasons behind the occurrence of these disasters and the effects of these are explained here in detail.

Important Questions on How and Why Do the Following Disasters Occur?

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Find out what a first aid kit/box contains.

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Write the causes of the following:

Earthquakes

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Write the causes of the following:

Storms

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Write the causes of the following:

Landslides/building collapse

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Write the causes of the following:

Forest fires

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Write the causes of the following: 

Floods

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General Science Standard Six>Disaster Management>How and Why Do the Following Disasters Occur?> Q 7

What disasters can occur in school or on the way to school?

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General Science Standard Six>Disaster Management>How and Why Do the Following Disasters Occur?> Q 8

Why do these events occur?

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General Science Standard Six>Disaster Management>How and Why Do the Following Disasters Occur?> Q 9

Have you experienced such a situation yourself?

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What would you have done in these situations?

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General Science Standard Six>Disaster Management>How and Why Do the Following Disasters Occur?> Q 11

What events do you see in these pictures?

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