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Because China Was Susceptible to Frequent Earthquakes, They Invented a Seismograph

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Because China was susceptible to frequent earthquakes, they invented a seismograph under the Han Dynasty that used which of these mechanisms? (Image, p. 185)


A) a suspended weight that moves a lever that drops balls into a frog's mouth
B) a magnetic arm moves a writing instrument across a piece of parchment
C) specially colored wooden dragons that float in a vat of colored water
D) two chemicals separated inside an urn that when shaken produced a distinct glow

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