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Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources — Social Studies STD 8 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social StudiesLand, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources1 Mark
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Define landslides.
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Answer

Landslides refer to the mass movement of rock, debris or earth down a slope. They often take place in conjunction with earthquakes, floods and volcanoes.

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