Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. An earthquake is a sudden shaking of Earth which lasts for a very short time that occurs when the moving plates of the Earth's crust slide past or collide with one another. b. The inside of the Earth's crust is made up of the core, mantle and crust. c. An earthquake is a destructive natural phenomenon that can be predicted in advance.

  1. Only a

  2. Both a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Both b and c

  5. Only c
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E Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as the statement is false. An earthquake is a destructive natural phenomenon that cannot be predicted in advance.

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