G3 chapter 13

​πŸ“ Chapter 13: Stay Safe: Understanding Disasters

​Date: 23/02/26

​πŸ“– Word Meanings

  1. ​Management: The act of making decisions about something.
  2. ​Sudden: Something that happens quickly and in an unexpected manner.
  3. ​Overflow: To be so full that it spills over.
  4. ​Severe: Very harsh.
  5. ​Efficiently: In a careful way, with no or very little wastage.
  6. ​Beforehand: Before something else.
  7. ​Rescuing: Saving someone from a harmful situation.
  8. ​Crust: Here, the outer layer of rock that forms the surface of the earth.
  9. ​Cyclone: A violent tropical storm in which strong winds move in a circle.

Write short answers

1. What are natural disasters?
Ans - Natural disasters are dangerous events that happen in nature, like earthquakes, floods, droughts, cyclones, and floods. They can harm people, animals, and houses.
2. What steps should be followed during an earthquake?
Ans - 
* Stay calm.
* Hide under a table or desk.
* Stay away from windows.
* Do not run outside during shaking.
3. Maria is watching the news with her father. She sees houses and offices filled with water. Which natural disaster is in the news about?
Ans - It is a flood.

Write long answers

1. What steps can be taken to store water effectively in drought-prone regions?
Ans - Collect rainwater in tanks.
Use water carefully.
Build ponds and small dams.
Reuse water for plants.
2. Many people work in the field of disaster management. What do they do?
Ans - They help people during disasters.
They rescue people, give food and water,ΔΊ1q1qqa provide shelter, and help rebuild homes.

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