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What is the unit of measuring an Earthquake?

Important Questions on Some Natural Phenomenon

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What are internal tectonic forces of earth? Explain any two forces.
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Earthquakes can also happen under the sea.
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The place inside the earth's crust where the earthquake is generated is called:
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Write one difference between a tidal wave and a tsunami.
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People who study earthquakes are called _____.
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Which of the following levels on a Richter scale indicates a quake that is almost not felt?
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Which of the following part of the earth is made up of molten iron?
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What is the outer and inner core of the earth made up of?
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Define focus and epicentre with reference to an earthquake.
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When the Earth was formed, its crust was cool.
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The core and the mantle of the Earth both are very hot.
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Earthquakes that measure _____ (3/6) on the Richter Scale are so violent that they cause extensive damage.

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What does a seismograph measure?
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The epicentre of an earthquake is
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A quake of the value 1 indicates a massive earthquake.
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When the Earth was formed, its crust was cool.
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 Mention any three effects of an earthquake.
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Cotyledons are also called-
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 Which instrument is used to measure earthquakes?
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The outermost layer of the earth containing everything that is essential for life_____.