1) Which type of seismic waves are transverse waves? a) S Waves b) P Waves c) Surface Waves 2) Which type of seismic wave causes the most damage? a) Surface Waves b) P Waves c) S Waves 3) The diagram below shows the path of which type of seismic wave through the Earth? a) S Waves b) P Waves c) Surface Waves 4) What causes seismic waves to travel in curved paths? a) Diffraction b) Reflection c) Refraction 5) P Waves can move through both solid rocks and fluids and S Waves can only move through solid rock. a) True b) False 6) S Waves travel as ripples and Love Waves cause horizontal shearing of the ground. a) True b) False 7) Seismic Waves radiate from the focus of an earthquake and they temporarily turn soft deposits of the earth in jelly. a) True b) False 8) Primary Waves and Secondary waves are collectively known as the body waves. a) True b) False 9) When there is an earthquake about to occur, Secondary Waves are the first one to arrive. a) True b) False

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