2.4 - Earth’s Interior Study Methods
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Practice Questions
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What are seismic waves?
💡 Hint: Think about how energy travels through solids and liquids.
Name one way volcanic eruptions help scientists.
💡 Hint: What do they bring up?
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What are seismic waves?
💡 Hint: Remember the source of these waves.
True or False: S-waves can travel through liquids.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to waves in shallow and deep water.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of using only volcanic eruptions as a method to study Earth's interior. What are the advantages and disadvantages?
💡 Hint: Think about locations and availability of eruptions.
Propose a comprehensive approach to studying the Earth's interior. What methods would you include, and why?
💡 Hint: Consider combining direct and indirect methods.
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