Much of what we know about the internal structure and composition of Earth has come from the study of ____.

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Seismic waves, generated by earthquakes, travel through Earth's interior and are recorded by seismometers. The way these waves change speed and direction as they pass through different materials provides scientists with information about the structure and composition of Earth's interior.

Much of What We Know About the Internal Structure and Composition