Finding

What is the difference in arrival times of the P and S waves?

• 5 min

• 1 min

• 4 min

• 6 min

Which seismic station has the biggest difference in the P wave arrival time and the S wave arrival time?

• X

• Y

• Z

What was the distance from this location to the earthquake's epicenter?

HINT: First you have to find the time difference between P and S wave arrivals.

• 400 miles

• 1000 miles

• 1200 miles

• 1500 miles

What is the process of finding the density of an irregularly shaped object using water displacement?

• Archimedes' Principle

• Boyle's Law

• Newton's First Law

• Pascal's Principle

Which scientific method step involves finding patterns or relationships in data?

• Hypothesis

• Experimentation

• Data Analysis

• Conclusion

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

In an experiment, what is the term for finding the average value of multiple measurements?

• Mean

• Median

• Mode

• Range

What is the term for finding the speed of an object at a specific point in time?

• Average Speed

• Instantaneous Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

Which tool is commonly used in laboratories for finding the mass of a substance?

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Balance Scale

• Voltmeter

What is the process of finding the pH level of a solution?

• Titration

• Filtration

• Distillation

• Evaporation

In physics, what is the term for finding the force exerted by an object?

• Work

• Energy

• Power

• Force

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2