An Earthquake occurs as
A) seismic waves travel to Earth's surface.
B) energy released from Earth's interior travels to Earth's surface.
C) energy released at Earth's surface travels to Earth's interior.
D) seismic waves travel to Earth's interior.
E) energy released from Earth's interior travels in the form of seismic waves to Earth's surface.
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Q2: The fastest seismic wave is a
A)Primary wave.
B)Secondary
Q3: In comparison to S-waves,P-waves
A)cannot travel through solids,they
Q4: Earth's internal layers were discovered by studying
Q5: Earthquake P-waves
A)travel in straight lines through Earth's
Q6: The speed of a seismic wave depends
Q8: Seismic waves are classified as body waves
Q9: How is a seismogram similar to an
Q10: Earth's internal layers were discovered by studying
Q11: A seismograph
A)predicts earthquakes.
B)measures ground movement.
C)helps prevent earthquakes.
D)measures
Q12: How can the location and the strength
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