3 - INTERIOR OF THE EARTH
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Practice Questions
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What are the three main layers of the Earth?
💡 Hint: Think about the outermost layer first.
What is the primary purpose of studying seismic waves?
💡 Hint: They are waves generated by natural events.
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Which layer of the Earth is the outermost?
💡 Hint: Think about the layer we walk on.
True or False: Seismic waves can be used to study the Earth’s interior.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens during an earthquake.
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Analyze the effects of an earthquake on human habitation and propose ways to mitigate such effects based on understanding Earth’s structure.
💡 Hint: Consider buildings' designs and the importance of emergency services.
Evaluate how volcanic eruptions provide direct evidence of the Earth's interior and the material composition at various depths.
💡 Hint: Think about the chemical and physical analysis of lava.
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