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8.1/8.2 Note Quiz

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1.
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When body waves reach the surface, they produce_______
2.
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The instrument used to record seismic waves is called a ________
3.
1 point
The elastic rebound hypothesis explains the release of ______during an EQ.
4.
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The tendency for the deformed rock along a fault to spring back after an EQ is called________
5.
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The_____scale is derived from amount of displacement along a fault. It is the most commonly used for measuring EQ intensity.
6.
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______are fractures in Earth where movement has occurred.
7.
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Which of all waves will not travel through liquid or gas?
8.
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A________is the vibration of Earth produced by the rapid release of energy.
9.
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The energy released by the EQ travels in all diretions from the focus in the form of _________
10.
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The point within the earth where an EQ starts is the __________
11.
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A___is an EQ that occurs sometime after a major EQ
12.
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Annually about_____EQ's are large enough to be felt.
13.
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EQ's are less likely to occur along a fault where they have occurred in the past.
14.
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______shake particles at right angles to the waves direction of travel.
15.
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Of all the seismic waves, which travels the slowest?
16.
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________along faults pushes together on both sides of the crust. When this slips EQ's form.
17.
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A_______shows all three types of seismic waves. It's the written record.
18.
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Using 3 seismograph stations data can help determine the ____of an EQ
19.
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Which of all the seismic waves are most destructive?
20.
1 point
______are push pull type waves
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