Question
Download Solution PDFSeismograph is used to measure ______.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Earth Quake.
Key Points
- A seismograph records the waves reaching the surface during an earthquake.
- The sudden tremors or shaking of the earth's crust is called an earthquake.
- The earth’s crust is made up of different parts of various sizes. They are called plates.
- Most of the earthquakes in the world are caused by the movements of the plates.
- ‘Seismology’ deals with the study of the earthquake.
- ‘Richter scale’ and ‘Mercalli scale’ are the instruments to measure and record the magnitude and the intensity of an earthquake respectively.
Additional Information
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Ammeter |
Electric current |
| Glucometer | Blood glucose (diabetes) |
| Lactometer | Specific gravity of milk |
| Mercury Barometer | Atmospheric pressure |
| Odometer | Distance travelled |
| Pyrometer | High temperatures |
| Thermometer | Temperature |
| Zymometer | Fermentation. |
| Voltmeter | Electric potential, Voltage |
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