Which Of The Following Waves Refers To The Waves Of Energy That Travel Either Along Or Near The Eart

1. Which of the following waves refers to the waves of energy that travel either along or near the Earths surface?

A. Seismic waves
C. Mechanical waves
B. Electromagnetic waves
D. Transverse waves

2. Which of the following statements best describes the outer core?

A. The outer core is thought to be liquid
B. Pwaves do not travel through the outer core
C. Pwaves and S waves can travel through the outer core.
D. P waves travel though the outer core at a higher velocity than 5 waves.

3. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Body waves are of lower frequency than surface waves.
B. Swaves can only move through liquid medium
C. There are three types of body waves: primary, secondary and surface waves.
D. Pwaves are the fastest kinds of seismic waves.

4. Which describes the motion of Love waves?

A. Circular motion
C. side-to-side
B. Push and Pull
D. up and down

5. Which type of seismic wave moves rock particles up and down, or side-to-side perpendicular to the
direction the waves are traveling in?

A. Love
C. Secondary
B. Primary
D. Surface

6. Which describes the motion of Pwaves?

A. Circular motion
C. side-to-side
B. Push and Pull
D. up and down

7. Which of the following refers to the fastest surface waves and moves the ground from side-to-side?

A. Love
C. Secondary
B. Primary
D. Surface

8. It is also known as transverse waves or shear waves.

A Love
C. Secondary
B. Primary
D. Surface

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