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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.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the types of volcanoes on the basis of periodicity of eruption with examples.
Name two types of landforms made by volcanoes. Give an example of each type.
What is called the Pacific Ring of Fire? Why is it called so?
Name the three types of volcanoes on the basis of the frequency of their eruption.
Match the Following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Vent | (a) An active volcano |
| 2. Extinct | (b) Hot water fountain |
| 3. Geyser | (c) Dead Volcano |
| 4. Mt. Stromboli | (d) An opening in the earth's crust through which lava flows. |
| 5. Cinder Cone | (e) A volcanic landform. |
Fill in the blank below:
A lava ___________is made up of basic lava flows solidified away from the vent.
Fill in the blank below:
The Circum-Paciflc Belt is also called ____________.
Which volcano is known as the ‘lighthouse of the Mediterranean?
Distinguish between :
Volcanic Dust and Volcanic Ash.
Give two of its main characteristics of Geysers
Name a well known geyser.
Differentiate between active dormant and extinct volcanoes.
Give reasons for the following:
Basic lava cones are broader than Acid lava cones.
Give reasons for the following:
The Circum-Pacific Belt of volcanoes is called ‘The Ring of Fire’.
Give one word for the following :
The funnel shaped hollow at the top of a volcanic cone.
Give one word for the following:
A large sill of acid lava which has solidified gradually giving a dome-like shape.
Describe the distribution of volcanoes in the world.
OR
Name the important belts of volcanoes.
What are the influences of volcanoes eruption on man?
OR
What is the importance of volcanoes?
OR
Mention adverse and beneficial effects of volcanoes.
______ Volcano is known as light house of Mediterranean Sea.
An example for active volcano is ______.
Choose the odd one
Give an example of extinct volcano.
Name the three types of volcanoes based on periodicity of eruption.
How many active volcanoes in the world?
Iceland, the most active volcanic area is located on the ______.
Choose the odd one
Mt. Popa, Mt. Fujiyama, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Mt. Kenya.
