Question

21. Are the following statements true or false?

c. Floods only affect human beings.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

• A flood occurs when there is heavy rain. Due to this, the level of rivers, lakes, and ponds rises and spread over larger nearby areas.
• Flood causes damage to the life of humans, animals, and plants.
• Water-borne diseases like cholera, dysentery, diarrhoea, etc, spread during floods.

Hence, the given statement is false.