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Afforestation can prevent which of the following natural disaster?

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Cyclone
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Earthquake
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Volcanic eruption
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Floods
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Solution

The correct option is D Floods
Floods can be prevented by afforestation.Other ways include building of floodways and drainage systems within the cities. Construction of water reservoires like lakes and dams can store the excess water during natural calamities like heavy rains and floods.

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