Optional Extra Credit: Seismic Wave Review
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Science
10th Grade
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why do scientists use seismic waves to study the Earth's interior?
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2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Explain the difference between P-waves and S-waves in terms of their movement and ability to travel through different materials.
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3.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The layer of the Earth where S-waves disappear is called the (a) Core.
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
P-waves are faster than S-waves and can travel through (a) , liquids, and gases.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What evidence do scientists use to conclude that the Earth's outer core is liquid?
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which body wave is pictured?
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A seismic wave that compresses and expands rock. It is the fastest wave. It arrives "on scene" first.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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