4.03 Quiz: Mapping Earth's Interior Quiz

Which of these is part of the lithosphere? - inner core - outer core - all of the mantle - crust and outer part of the mantle

crust and outer part of the mantle

Which term is defined as the exact location where an earthquake occurred? midpoint epicenter focal point particle center

epicenter

P waves and S waves are alike in that they Blank Space __________. - travel through solids - twist and distort solid objects - travel in the same manner - compress particles of solids

travel through solids

What is the best description of the paths of S waves and P waves? - S waves travel through solids, liquids, and gasses. P waves travel through solids or very dense, glassy liquids. - S waves travel through Earth's interior. P waves travel along the surface of Earth's crust. - S waves travel through solids or very dense, glassy liquids. P waves travel through solids, liquids, and gasses. - S waves travel along the surface of Earth's crust. P waves travel through Earth's interior.

S waves travel through solids or very dense, glassy liquids. P waves travel through solids, liquids, and gasses.

Which word best describes the hot, weak, inner part of the upper mantle, which can flow? - asthenosphere - lithosphere - crust - core

asthenosphere