Seismic

Seismic

8th Grade

24 Qs

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Seismic

Seismic

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-PS4-2, MS-PS3-5

+2

Standards-aligned

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

It can travel through only the mantle and the crust.

Seismic waves

Surface waves

Primary waves

Secondary waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

________ are the slowest seismic waves and last to arrive.

P waves

S waves

Surface waves

Epicenter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which is a fracture in Earth's crust?

Plate boundaries

Magnitude

Fault

Seismic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How are the two types of waves different from each other?

Within the earth, P waves can travel through solids and liquids, whereas S waves can only travel through solids.

Within the earth, S waves can travel through solids and liquids, whereas P waves can only travel through solids.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the areas called that don't receive seismic data (p-waves, s-waves, or both) at the seismograph during an earthquake called?

No Mans Land

Dead Zone

Epicenter

Shadow Zone

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do seismic waves help scientists prove?

The Outer Core is liquid

The Outer Core is solid

Both the Outer Core and Inner Core are liquid

Both the Outer Core and Inner Core are solid

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

It is the energy radiated in all directions from the focus due to earthquake.

seismic waves

epicenter

body waves

surface waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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