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While building a house in highly seismic areas, the use of mud or timber is better than heavy construction materials.


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Solution

The correct option is A

True


It is better to construct roof of buildings with light materials like mud or timber; Because, the damage will not be heavy when we use light materials.

Earthquake resistant mud or bamboo structures have great stability and can withstand climate changes to an extent as well.


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