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Seismic Wave Practice
Test Description: Practice analyzing seismic waves for Earth's interior
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The P in P-waves stands for
A
Primary
B
Particle
C
Pressure
D
Pressed
2) S-Waves cannot travel through
A
liquids
B
gases
C
solids
D
all of the other choices
3) P-waves can travel through
A
liquids
B
all off the other answers
C
gases
D
solids
4) This layer is the only liquid layer of Earth
A
Inner Core
B
Outer Core
C
Oceanic Crust
D
Asthenosphere
5) Seismic waves provide what type of evidence for geologists to study Earth
A
Indirect Evidence
B
Direct Evidence
C
Guessed Evidence
D
Known Evidence
6) These seismic waves cause the most damage
A
Surface Waves
B
All given answers
C
P-waves
D
S-Waves
7) Seismic waves
A
allow geologists to predict a planet's inner structure
B
allow geologists to dig through Earth's crust
C
allow geologists to prove Earth is flat
D
allow geologists to eliminate earthquakes
8) If no seismic waves are able to pass through a planet, it must be
A
all gaseous
B
a black hole
C
all liquid
D
all solid
9) Earthquakes can happen
A
Only in continental areas
B
only in California
C
anywhere energy is released from Earth's crust
D
Only in oceanic areas
10) The s in s-waves stands for
A
Surface
B
Shear
C
Secondary
D
Solids Only
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