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Distinguish Between : Seismology and Volcanology. - Geography

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प्रश्न

Distinguish between :
Seismology and Volcanology.

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उत्तर

Seismology: Seismology is the science of the study of earthquakes.

Volcanology: Volcanology is the science of the study of volcanic phenomena.

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Fill in the blank below:
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Name a well known geyser.


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Give one word for the following :
A volcano which has the possibility of erupting in future.


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