Seismic waves that move in a back-and-forth, side-to-side motion are known as:
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What is the driving fore behind plate tectonics?
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There are seven relatively large plates in the world. Which of the following does NOT belong to those plates?
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The most visible and fascinating evidence that continents were once a single land mass that their borders seem to fit together.
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Plates A and B are moving apart at 1.5cm each year. What type of plate boundary do these plates demonstrate?
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What is the basis of scientists in dividing the Earthâs lithosphere into plates?
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What discovery about the ocean floor is associated with the seafloor spreading? A. Mountains are denser than the mantle B. The rotational poles of the Earth have migrated C. The crust of the Oceans is denser than the crust in the continent.
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Which type of seismic waves have a rolling motion similar to ocean waves?
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Which of the following geologic activities does not include among the bases of scientists in dividing Earthâs lithosphere?
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What makes up the lithosphere?
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Which type of crust is less dense?
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It measures the strength of shaking produced by an earthquake at a certain location and a subjective measure of the effects of earthquake on people, structures, and environment.
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Which type of seismic waves cannot travel through liquids?