Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

word earthquake is not used to describe any seismic event

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The term 'earthquake' is specifically used to describe seismic events that occur on Earth, distinguishing them from 'marsquakes' (Mars), 'moonquakes' (Moon), or 'starquakes' (stars). The statement is false because 'earthquake' is the standard term for terrestrial seismic events.

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