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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the correct answer
Chemicals from ______ kill marine life and coral reefs and also affect birds and mammals.
State whether the following are true or false
Earthquakes also trigger landslides, avalanches, and tsunamis.
Which coastal region of India is cyclone-prone?
What makes Bihar the most flood-prone state among all north Indian states?
What are the causes of this kind of disaster?
What are biological disasters?
Define: Epidemic
Define: Storm surge
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Earthquake | a. Dykes and embankments |
| 2. Floods | b. Extinguisher |
| 3. Droughts | c. Drop, cover, hold |
| 4. Fire | d. Rainwater harvesting |
Fill in the blank:
Proper planning can help in limiting and _______damages and losses resulting from any disaster-natural or man-made.
