GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

EARTHQUAKES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which animals can tell when an earthquake is about to happen?
A
Spiders
B
Snakes
C
Cats
D
Elephants
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Elephants can also show unusual movement patterns before earthquakes. Elephants can also show unusual movement patterns before earthquakes.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to researchers, animals like dog, cat and cow are believed to detect disasters.

Detailed explanation-3: -On the day before the earthquake, 49 percent of the dogs showed a significant increase in anxiety, and 47 percent were considerably more active. This was a sharp increase from the steady day-to-day averages collected to that point.

Detailed explanation-4: -17 April 2018–For centuries people have claimed that strange behavior by their cats, dogs and even cows can predict an imminent earthquake, but the first rigorous analysis of the phenomenon concludes that there is no strong evidence behind the claim.

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