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Grade-8
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Question

Consider the following terms:
i. Lightning
ii. Landslide
iii. Thundering
iv. Floods
Earthquakes can cause:

  1. ii and iv
  2. I and iii
  3. ii and iii
  4. Only iv

The correct answer is: ii and iv

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