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Using the Richter magnitude scale, the amplitude of motion in a 7.0 magnitude earthquake is ____ times the motion in a 5.0 magnitude earthquake.
   a. 1.4
   b. 2
   c. 100
   d. 10
   e. 32

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Which type of waves are called body waves because they move through the interior of Earth?
   a. P waves only
   b. S waves only
   c. surface waves only
   d. S waves and surface waves
   e. S and P waves


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

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ANSWER: e



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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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