P vs S Waves

Front

P waves travel faster than S waves

Back

True

Front

Both P and S waves travel through solids.

Back

True

Front

Only P waves travel through the Mantle

Back

False

Front

Only P waves travel through the inner core.

Back

True

Front

Only P waves travel through liquids.

Back

True

Front

When P waves leave the mantle and enter the outer core, they...

Back

slow down

Front

When S waves leave the Mantle and enter the outer core, they...

Back

get absorbed

Front

When P waves leave the inner core and enter the outer core, they...

Back

slow down

Front

When P waves leave the outer core and enter the inner core, they...

Back

speed up

Front

Which shadow zone is larger? S wave shadow, P waves shadow, P and S shadow zones are equal in size

Back

S wave shadow