Earth's Interior

Question 1

Seismographs✔ Core samples Earthquakes

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Core samples

Question 2

indirectdirectseismic

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direct

Question 3

decreaseincreaseremain the same

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decrease

Question 4

increasedecreaseremain the same

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increase

Question 5

Use what you learned about geologic evidence to choose the correct answers from the drop-down menus.

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✔ Core samples; provide us with the actual rocks from inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: Core samples; provide us with the actual rocks from inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: direct; are a form of energy that travels through or across Earth and helps scientists infer what is inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: Seismic waves; are a form of energy that travels through or across Earth and helps scientists infer what is inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: indirect

Question 6

X indirect✔ directseismic

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✔ direct

Question 7

✔ Seismic wavesEpicenters Energy ripples

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✔ Seismic waves

Question 8

directtemporary✔ indirect

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✔ indirect

Question 9

Use what you learned about geologic evidence to choose the correct answers from the drop-down menus.

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provide us with the actual rocks from inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: Core samples; provide us with the actual rocks from inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: direct; are a form of energy that travels through or across Earth and helps scientists infer what is inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: Seismic waves; are a form of energy that travels through or across Earth and helps scientists infer what is inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: indirect

Question 10

Geologists can use waves to learn about Earth’s interior. P waves travel faster than S waves. S waves travel through solids only, which tells geologists that the core is liquid.

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seismic; outer; mantle

Earth's Interior Answers

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