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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A p-wave traveled for 3200 km to reach a seismic station. How long had it traveled for?
00:01:60
00:04:50
00:10:40
00:05:50
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
An earthquake occurs 6800 km from the seismic station which recorded the p and s-waves recordings. What was the time difference between the arrival times of the p and s-waves?
00:10:10
00:08:20
00:18:40
00:014:40
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
If the p-waves arrive at 03:22:43 and the s-waves arrive at 03:29:57, what is the time difference between their arrivals?
00:14:07
00:07:14
03:07:14
00:07:00
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The p-waves of an earthquake arrived at a seismic station at 08:55:50 and the s-waves arrived at 09:03:40. What is the distance to the epicenter from this seismic station?
4700 km
6100 km
2200 km
750 km
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which city is closest to the epicenter?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The difference in P and S wave arrival times at a seismic station is 8 minutes. What is the distance to the epicenter?
2,200 km
6,300 km
6,600 km
4,600 km
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What will be the distance traveled by a P wave in 3 minutes?
700 km
1,200 km
1,400 km
5,400 km
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