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प्रश्न
Choose the odd one
पर्याय
focus
epicenter
vent
seismic waves
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उत्तर
focus, epicenter, vent, seismic waves- vent
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify and name the internal movement.
Molten magma is thrown out of the earth’s mantle.
Give reasons why an earthquake occurs.
Fill in the blank:
About 70 percent of the earthquakes occur in the _________________ Belt.
Name two man-made causes of an earthquake.
Match the Columns.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Tsunami | (a) The waves that make the inhabitants feel the ground motion. |
| 2. Seismograph | (b) The instrument for measuring the intensity of earthquakes. |
| 3. S-waves | (c) Harbour waves generated by oceanic earthquakes. |
| 4. Richter scale | (d) The point on the earth surface directly above the seismic focus. |
| 5. Epicentre | (e) An instrument for recording the movement of earthquake waves. |
Describe how earthquakes are caused on the surface of the earth.
What is an Earthquake?
How an earthquake is caused?
Name the instrument used to record Earthquakes.
Describe the main type of Earthquake Waves.
Name the causes of earthquakes.
Why are earthquakes related to volcanoes?
Give one word for the following :
An instrument used for recording all the earth tremors and earthquakes.
Give one word for the following :
The surface position immediately above the origin of an earthquake.
Give reasons for the following:
Folding and faulting frequently go together.
The earthquake is measured by the ______ scale.
An earthquake of magnitude ______ scale can cause damage from things falling.
What is the point of the earth’s surface directly above the focus called?
