
What are different forces that act on a kite when it flies? Name them and explain their working with the help of a diagram.

Important Questions on Some Natural Phenomena


A super cyclone moved in from the Bay of Bengal to hit the coastal Odisha on . This super cyclone with a wind speed of over has left people homeless and the death toll is believed to be as high as .
What precaution the government and people should have taken to reduce the loss that has occurred?



Solve the given crossword.
Across:
1. Another name for cyclone.
2. A funnel-shaped violent storm.
3. A very strong and high- speed wind.
4. A light and cool wind.
Down:
5. The sound produced during lightning.
6. The storm over low-pressure area.
7. The instrument used to measure wind speed.
“Note: This question given in the book seems to have errors and the modified question should be as given below.”
Solve the given crossword.
Across:
1. Another name for cyclone.
2. A funnel-shaped violent storm.
3. A very strong and high- speed wind.
4. A light and cool wind.
Down:
5. The sound produced during lightning.
6. The storm over low-pressure area.
7. The instrument used to measure wind direction.


Observe the given diagrams and compare both of them.
