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7th Grade Earth Science Earthquakes: Seismic Waves Review Quiz
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My general feelings/understanding about this topic are:
Good! I Know Most!
Great! I Know It!
Not so Good- I'm Totally Lost!
Okay! I'm Working On It!
2
What type of wave is also known as a Primary Wave or Pressure Wave
L-Wave
S-Wave
P-Wave
R-Wave
3
Which types of waves move the rock side to side (compared to the direction of the wave)
L and S Waves
R and S Waves
P and S Waves
P and L Waves
4
This type of wave is also known as a Secondary Wave or Shear Wave
R-Wave
L-Wave
S-Wave
P-Wave
5
These are waves of energy that travel through the earth, from an earthquake in all directions
Seismic Waves
P Waves
Body Waves
Surface Waves
6
Seismic waves that travel THROUGH the earth's interior
S-Waves
Body Waves
Surface Waves
P-Waves
7
This wave, also known as a Ground Roll wave, moves the ground up and down
Rayleigh or R-Waves
Shear or S-Waves
Love or L waves
Pressure or P Waves
8
What type of wave is demonstrated in the picture below?
P-Wave
S-Wave
R-Wave
L-Wave
9
These waves travel ALONG the earth's surface
Surface Waves
L-Waves
Body Waves
R-Waves
10
Depending on the depth of the wave, this diagram could show which two types of waves?
L and S Waves
R and L Waves
R and S Waves
S and P Waves
