seismograph data

What type of wave are the PINK waves? (orange circle is the core)

• P-waves
• S-waves
• Love waves
• Raleigh waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Earthquakes are measured with _________.

• size more graphs
• radar
• drones
• seismographs

When pieces of rock snap back and move against each other along a fault, the movement releases….

• energy in the form of waves.
• volcanoes
• energy in the form of seismic waves.
• a seismograph

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Seismologists use data from ___________ to make educated guesses.

• volcanic eruptions
• tsunamis
• weather reports
• past earthquakes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

An instrument that records vibrations in the ground and determines the location and strength of an earthquake.

• seismograph
• seismogram
• seismic wave
• vibrato

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

Some earthquakes happen related to _____________ .

• volcano eruptions
• ocean waves
• epicenters
• progressional waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What type of wave are the BLUE waves? (orange circle is the core)

• P-waves
• S-waves
• Love waves
• Raleigh waves

Seismic waves travel more ________ through _________ materials.

• quickly, denser
• slowly, denser
• quickly, less dense
• the same speed through any material<br />

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The point on Earth's surface directly above the focus.

• focus
• seismic waves
• epicenter
• amplitude

detects and records ground motion caused by seismic waves

• shakeograph
• earhquakeograph
• barometer
• seismograph