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Question 1

A seismograph works because there is a ________.
◦ rotating paper drum that causes mini-earthquakes
◦ liquid medium in the instrument allowing only P waves to pass through
◦ vertical ground motion causing the pen to move
◦ suspended weight that moves independently of Earth

Question 2

Look at the below diagram



What does the above diagram show as relating to locating an earthquake epicenter?
◦ This is an example of using triangulation to correctly pinpoint an epicenter.
◦ Only one of the three circle radius readings is needed. The other two are simply to check the location determined from the first.
◦ It is possible to determine the depth of the earthquake through the use of three epicenters.
◦ Three is not a sufficient number of seismic stations to locate an earthquake epicenter.


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scienceeasy

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2020
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Gracias!

 

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