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प्रश्न
Earthquakes can be predicted in advance.
विकल्प
True
False
उत्तर
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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Suppose you are outside your home and an earthquake strikes. What precaution would you take to protect yourself?
Name the scale on which the destructive energy of an earthquake is measured. An earthquake measures 3 on this scale. Would it be recorded by a seismograph? Is it likely to cause much damage?
How is the magnitude of the earthquake related to the collapse of houses?
Give any two destructive effects of earthquakes?
What is a tsunami ? How is it caused?
What is the Tsunami?
How is a Tsunami produced?
Compare and contrast the constructive effects and the – destructive effects of an earthquake.
Name the major earthquakes of India from 1991 to 1997.
Consider the list of terms given below :
- Tsunami
- Landslides
- Floods
- Lightning
Earthquakes can cause
