The instrument which records the seismic waves generated by the occurrence of earth-quakes is called:
A. Barometer
B. Gyrometer
C. Wavograph
D. Seismograph
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Seismograph, instrument that makes a record of seismic waves caused by an earthquake, explosion, or other Earth-shaking phenomenon. A record produced by a seismograph on a display screen or paper printout is called a seismogram.Related Questions on Indian Geography
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