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Question
Earthquakes can be predicted in advance.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Thunderstorms and lightning are natural phenomena that can cause large-scale destruction of human life and property. Fortunately, these phenomena can be predicted to some extent. Although the causes of earthquakes are known, no instrument can be invented to detect them, so earthquakes cannot be predicted in advance.
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