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प्रश्न
The earth’s plate responsible for causing earthquakes is
विकल्प
the crust of the earth
the mantle of the earth
the inner core of the earth
the outer core of the earth
उत्तर
the crust of the earth
Explanation -
An earthquake is a sudden shaking or trembling of the earth which lasts for a very short time. It is caused by the disturbance deep down inside the uppermost layer of the earth called the crust.
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Distinguish between Primary and Secondary Seismic Waves
Give scientific reasons.
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Give scientific reasons.
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How is a Tsunami produced?
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