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The instrument that records the seismic waves
S wave
tectonic plates
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seismology
seismograph
deformation
P wave
elastic rebound
The change in the shape of rock in respoinse to stress
S wave
tectonic plates
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seismology
seismograph
deformation
P wave
elastic rebound
Which type of wave always arrives first
S wave
tectonic plates
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seismology
seismograph
deformation
P wave
elastic rebound
Which of the following is NOT a kind of technology used to construct earthquake resistant buildings?
S wave
tectonic plates
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seismology
seismograph
deformation
P wave
elastic rebound
What type of wave is also know as secondary or shear?
S wave
tectonic plates
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seismology
seismograph
deformation
P wave
elastic rebound
The snapping back of deformed rock to its previous shape is called
S wave
tectonic plates
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seismology
seismograph
deformation
P wave
elastic rebound
The branch of science that studies earthquakes is called
S wave
tectonic plates
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seismology
seismograph
deformation
P wave
elastic rebound
If you are in a car on the open road when an earthquake occurs, you should
S wave
tectonic plates
stop the car and stay inside
seismology
seismograph
deformation
P wave
elastic rebound
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