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  • Q1

    Which travels fastest, always being the first detected by seismic stations?

    S- waves

    Both P and S waves

    Neither of the two

    P-waves

    60s
    S8ES-IIc-17
  • Q2

    The diagram below shows the path of which type of seismic wave through the Earth?

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    Primary wave 

    Surface wave 

    Love wave

    Secondary wave       

    60s
    S8ES-IIc-17
  • Q3

    As the waves travel deeper into the mantle of the Earth, which likely to happen?

    S- waves penetrate the molten mantle

    S-waves are refracted   

    P- waves create shadow zone

    P-waves are refracted

    60s
    S8ES-IIc-17
  • Q4

    Shadow zone is part of the Earth that is not penetrated by which type of seismic waves?

    S Waves

    P Waves

    Body Waves

    Sound Waves  

    60s
    S8ES-IIc-17
  • Q5

    Which of the following DOES NOT describe the Rayleigh waves?

    It has the longest duration

    It is most frequently felt

    It vibrates side to side

    It produces elliptical motion

    60s
    S8ES-IIc-17

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