Geologists learned that the outer core is liquid because __________ do not travel through the outer core.
A) surface waves
B) tsunamis
C) P waves
D) S waves
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Q26: _ is a continuous, slow movement of
Q36: S, or shear, waves:
A) are faster than
Q37: Earthquakes occur repeatedly along established faults because:
A)
Q38: P, or primary, waves:
A) are characterized by
Q39: P waves and S waves:
A) move along
Q42: Earthquakes occur along the Mid-Oceanic Ridge because:
A)
Q43: Where two tectonic plates move past one
Q43: P waves in the Earth travel more
Q44: Moment magnitude most closely reflects the total
Q45: The San Andreas Fault zone is located
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