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Assignment 6

Some Natural Phenomenon

Question 1.
What are the two natural
calamities?

Question 2.
Name other natural calamities
except lightning and earthquake.

Question 3.
Name the two types of charges.

Question 4.
Mention the interactions of two
types of charges.
Question 5.
Name the device used to protect
buildings from lightning.

Question 6.
In which direction does the shock
waves produced by an
earthquake travel?

Question 7.
What happens when two clouds
with unlike charges approach
each other?

Question 8.
What actually causes lightning?
Question 9.
What happens when amber is
rubbed with fur?

Question 10.
What is static electricity?

Question 11.
What happens when a glass rod
and silk cloth are rubbed with
each other?

Question 12.
What is lightning?

Question 13.
What are weak zones called?
Question 14.
How are most earthquakes
caused?

Question 15.
What is a plate?
Answer:

Question 16.
What is the uppermost layer of
the earth called?

Question 17.
How is an earthquake caused?

Question 18.
What are seismic waves?
Question 19.
What are the natural calamities
caused by earthquakes?

Question 20.
Which kind of material is used to
transfer charges from one body
to another?

Question 21.
What do you mean by electric
discharge? How does it occurs?

Question 22.
What is earthing? What is the
application of earthing?

Question 23.
What are seismic waves? How
are these waves recorded?
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