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प्रश्न
What are the effects of spills?
उत्तर
Some of the chemicals from the oil kill many forms of marine life and coral reefs. Other chemicals leave a residue black layer on the feathers of birds and the fur of mammals, causing them to die or drown. If an oil reaches the coast, it destroys fishing and tourism.
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Some disasters like ______ may begin slowly and later increase in extent and intensity.
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Cyclones are ______ areas that occur over warm ocean waters of temperate and tropical regions.
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Droughts are caused by insufficient _______ over a long period of time.
How are earthquakes caused?
How is a cyclone caused?
What are an earthquakes effects?
Define: Storm surge
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An ______ is a sudden violent movement of a portion of the earth’s crust.
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______ lead to acute shortage of water and crop failure.
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______ explosion is the largest oil spill in the history of petroleum industry.
