Inside the Earth

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Which travels in a side-to-side motion?
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Which travels through all material?
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A scientist that detects and interprets seismic waves at different locations on Earth is called a _________
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The outermost surface of Earth is called the
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Which layer includes the crust and the upper mantle?
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Why is the inner core solid?
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Which boundary is an earthquake most likely to occur?
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Which travels faster
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Which layer of the earth would you most likely find iron?
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Which moves slower?
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Is the outer core solid or liquid?
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During wave motion, a __________ moves from one place to another.
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What layer of the Earth is the hottest?
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Vibrations that travel through Earth are called
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_____________are seismic waves that move in a forward-and-backward motion.
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Which crust is more dense?
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What is another name for the "super continent"?
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Which does not travel through liquids?
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Made of the crust and upper mantle, the _______ makes up the plates that move about Earth's surface.
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the largest part of Earth's interior that is made of rock, but is flexible, is the
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The ________ is the inner iron-containing layer of Earth.
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Which is thicker: oceanic crust or continental crust?
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What layer of the Earth do we live on?
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_________are seismic waves that do not pass through liquids.
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What is the slippery surface on which the lithospheric plates move around Earth's surface?