1.5 Earth's Interior

Question 1

Which sources do scientists use to study the interior of Earth? Check all that apply.Earth’s orbitcore samplessea levelearthquakesS wavesrock composition

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core samples; earthquakes; S waves; rock composition

Question 2

How do earthquakes help geologists understand Earth’s interior?

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✔ seismograph; During an earthquake, geologists use a machine called a to study seismic waves.: seismograph; P waves can pass through both solid and molten rock, but S waves can pass only through rock.: solid

Question 3

molten ✔ solid tarry

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✔ solid

Question 4

Use the drop-down menus to select the part of Earth best described by each phrase.

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Can be thick or thin, depending on location: 1; Made of molten metal: 4

Question 5

✔ 123

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✔ 1

Question 6

2✔ 45

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✔ 4

Question 7

✔ 1X 34

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✔ 1

1.5 Earth's Interior Answers

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