Seismic Waves

Seismic Waves

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Seismic Waves

Seismic Waves

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-2, HS-ESS3-1

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Paul Safara

Used 132+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

P waves are

compression waves

transverse waves

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

S waves are

compression waves

transverse waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The two kinds of seismic waves that travel inside earth are?

p waves, s waves

rayleigh waves, love waves

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The two kinds of seismic waves that travel on Earth's surface are

s waves, p waves

love waves, rayleigh waves

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

p waves can travel through

liquid and solid

solid

liquid

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

s waves can travel through

solid and liquid

liquid

solid

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

these waves are called ....

p waves

s waves

rayleigh waves

love waves

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

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