In which method are current electrodes used to introduce electric current into the ground?
A. Magnetic
B. Seismic
C. Electrical resistivity
D. Gravity
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Electrical resistivity methods inject current into the ground through electrodes to measure the potential difference and infer subsurface resistivity.Related Questions on Geophysical Methods in Engineering
Which geophysical method uses electrical resistivity to study subsurface layers?
A. Seismic reflection
B. Electrical resistivity method
C. Gravity method
D. Magnetic method
What is the primary physical property measured in the seismic refraction method?
A. Electrical resistivity
B. Density
C. Seismic wave velocity
D. Magnetic susceptibility
The magnetic method in geophysics is used to detect:
A. Density contrasts
B. Magnetic anomalies
C. Water table depth
D. Pore pressure
Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) is most effective in detecting:
A. Subsurface water
B. Magnetic minerals
C. Airborne pollutants
D. Earthquakes

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