10 Questions
What type of seismic waves are the fastest?
P waves
Which layer of the Earth is between the crust and the core?
Mantle
What material has a higher density, iron or silicone?
Iron
Which seismic waves result from earthquakes?
P waves and S waves
What layer of the Earth is considered the outer layer?
Lithosphere
What is the term used to describe the amount of matter within a given space?
Density
Which type of seismic waves travel the fastest?
P waves
What layer of the Earth is considered the solid middle layer of the mantle that is able to move and change form?
Asthenosphere
Which type of material is more likely to have a higher density, iron or silicone?
Iron
What are the seismic waves produced by earthquakes known as?
P and S waves
Test your knowledge on materials, density, asteroids, and seismic waves. Learn about the composition of objects, the density of different materials like iron and silicone, the impact of asteroids on Earth, and the behavior of seismic waves such as P waves.
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