
Seismic Energy Review
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
Standards-aligned
Margaret Ovchinnikoff
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0 Slides • 6 Questions
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Multiple Choice
This is the type of seismic wave that compresses and expands the ground; moves faster than s-waves, and can travel through both solids and liquids
r-wave
p-wave
t-wave
surface wave
2
Multiple Choice
S-waves are able to move through these layers of the earth
crust and mantle
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
inner core only
outer core only
3
Open Ended
Describe the relationship between the type of body wave and the time it took the slinky to travel one trip in the slinky lab (hint: how did the IV affect the DV?)
4
Multiple Choice
The point beneath Earth's surface where rock breaks under stress and causes an earthquake is called the
focus
fault
epicenter
seismometer
5
Multiple Choice
The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake is called the
focus
epicenter
fault
p-wave
6
Open Ended
In your own words, describe what a seismometer does and why it is important.
This is the type of seismic wave that compresses and expands the ground; moves faster than s-waves, and can travel through both solids and liquids
r-wave
p-wave
t-wave
surface wave
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