Which one of the following describes the lithosphere
Crust and upper mantle
Upper and lower mantle
Crust and core
None of these
Name the largest volcano which are not steep and are made up of basalt.
Shield volcanoes
Composite volcanoes
Caldera
Which one of the following is a direct source of information about the interior of the earth?
gravitational force
volcanoes
Earthquake waves
Name the instrument which is used to record the earthquake waves reaching the surface
Seismograph
Seismometer
Seismogram
Which types of volcanic eruptions have caused Deccan trap formations?
Shield
Flood Bassalt Province
Name the scale used for measuring the damage caused by the earthquake?
Desruction Recorder
Richter scale
Mercalli scale
------------ is the molten rock material found in the upper mantle.
Lava
Magma
When magma cools in the deeper depth of the crust and assumes the dome shaped which covers a wide area is known as ----------.
Lapoliths
Batholiths
Phacoliths
Lava cooled in the cracks and fissures and forming perpendicular structures are called ________.
Dykes
Sills
Sheets