Class VIII Science
Chapter 15 Some Natural Phenomena
Long Answer type Question
1. (a) What are seismic zones?
(b) By drawing a labelled diagram explain the focus and epicentre of an earthquake.
2. What is a lighting conductor? Explain its construction and working.
3. Explain the construction and working of an electroscope with diagrams.
Also mention its two uses.
4. Write the precautionary steps you should take to protect yourself during an earthquake.
5. Write the do’s and don’ts during a thunderstorm. (Outside the house)
6. What is an earthquake? Why does it occur?
Mention some prevention to be taken at the time of earthquake?