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Question : The movement inside the earth's crust is studied by which of the following?

Option 1: Geology

Option 2: Seismology

Option 3: Plate tectonics

Option 4: Pantograph


Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Seismology


Solution : The correct option is Seismology .

The study of earthquakes and how elastic waves move through the Earth and other planetary bodies is called seismology. It also covers research on many seismic sources, such as volcanic, tectonic, glacial, fluvial, oceanic, atmospheric, and human-caused occurrences like explosions and environmental repercussions of earthquakes, such as tsunamis. A scientist who studies earthquakes is known as a seismologist.

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