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प्रश्न
Study the figure on the side and answer the question

What happens to the continents if there is an earthquake?
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उत्तर
Several drastic changes may occur during the earthquake. It depends on the intensity of the earthquake. If intensity is 8 or more buildings may break up, casualties and major changes on the landforms as broad breaking gaps, origin or disappearing of several small islands.
संबंधित प्रश्न
State two chief characteristics of the earth’s crust.
Why is the earth’s interior in most part found in a solid state despite great heat and pressure?
Give a geographical reason for the following:
Temperature starts rising gradually towards the interior of the earth.
Give a geographical reason for the following:
The inner core of the earth is in a solid state.
Look at the figure on the side and answer the question:

Name the state (solid, liquid or gas) in which each part exists.
There are two transitional zones between the two consecutive layers of the interior of the earth. Name them and state their chief characteristics.
Study the figure on the side and answer the question

What role does Sima play?
Which layer is responsible for earth’s magnetic field? Why?
Explain briefly the structure of the earth.
Give reason for the following:
The Earth’s gravitational force
