Water Water Everywhere Questions & Answers

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Water Water Everywhere Questions & Answers

Question 1: Choose the correct option:

1. Floods are caused by

(a) earthquake
(b) dizzling
(c) rain

2. To purify water ______ tablet is used.

(a) chlorine
(b) sweet
(c) moth

3. During floods don’t go near a

(a) tree
(b) school
(c) river  

4. Raining like cats and dogs is an

(a) synonym
(b) opposite
(c) idiom

5. Prevention is better than ______.

(a) disease
(b) cure
(c) medicine

Question 2: What is the cause of floods?

Answer: Floods are caused by heavy rains, bursting of dams, or cloudburst.  

Question 3: How can we help our parents when a situation is alarming?

Answer: When the situation becomes alarming, we must not panic in any circumstance and must try to help our parents. We can do so by moving out of the house to a safer distance immediately if our house is in danger. Move towards a higher place. It is better to shift to a concrete house like a school building, a temple or a gram panchayat bhawan.

Question 4: What are epidemics? Name some diseases occurring due to it.

Answer: Epidemics are infectious diseases which spread by means of contaminated water, food and air. For example – cholera, malaria and diarrhoea.

Question 5: What should we do when the situation is alarming?

Answer: When the flood situation is alarming, first thing that you should do is to move to a higher, safer and strong building. Take some eatables, clothes, a torch or candles, match boxes and essential items.

Question 6: What is a disaster?

Answer: Disaster is an unexpected event, such as an accident, a flood or a fire. It kills or injures a lot of people and causes a lot of damage to property.

Question 7: What could be the aftermaths of a flood? How does life get changed after this drastic natural calamity?

Answer: There are several ill effects of floods such as destruction of life and property, loss of livestock, damage to property, destruction of crops and deterioration of health conditions owing to water borne diseases. Flood effects both individuals and communities and have social, economic and environmental consequences. The communication links and infrastructure such as roads, bridges and power plants are damaged and disrupted. Life comes to stand still.

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