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Seismic waves travel through Earth’s layers at different speeds depending on the
density and thickness
tectonic plates
lithosphere
magnesium
density
the mantle
earthquakes
outer core
What are large pieces of lithosphere that move on top of the asthenosphere called?
density and thickness
tectonic plates
lithosphere
magnesium
density
the mantle
earthquakes
outer core
What can scientists find out about the Earth with a seismograph?
density and thickness
tectonic plates
lithosphere
magnesium
density
the mantle
earthquakes
outer core
What is the liquid layer of the Earth’s core called?
density and thickness
tectonic plates
lithosphere
magnesium
density
the mantle
earthquakes
outer core
What causes seismic waves?
density and thickness
tectonic plates
lithosphere
magnesium
density
the mantle
earthquakes
outer core
Which of the following compositional layers makes up the greatest percentage of Earth’s mass?
density and thickness
tectonic plates
lithosphere
magnesium
density
the mantle
earthquakes
outer core
The mantle is denser than the crust because it contains more
density and thickness
tectonic plates
lithosphere
magnesium
density
the mantle
earthquakes
outer core
What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?.
density and thickness
tectonic plates
lithosphere
magnesium
density
the mantle
earthquakes
outer core
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