Earthquake waves travel faster in __________?

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1. In general, the most destructive earthquake waves are the __________ ?

   A. P waves
   B. S waves
   C. Surface waves
   D. All of the above

   Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood

2. P Waves are also said to be __________ waves?

   A. Push-pull
   B. Side-side
   C. Up-down
   D. None of the above

   Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood

3. Sound waves are _________ waves.

   A. Transverse
   B. Electromagnetic
   C. Longitudinal
   D. None of these

4. When sound waves travel from air to water which of the following quantities remains unchanged?

   A. Speed
   B. Frequency
   C. Intensity
   D. Wavelength

   Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood

5. Sound travels about ___________times faster in water than in air.

   A. 2
   B. 3
   C. 4
   D. 5

   Submitted by: Munwar Ali Sohu

6. Which planet is losing its atmosphere at faster than the earth?

   A. Mecury
   B. Venus
   C. Mars
   D. Jupiter

   Submitted by: Abid Otho

7. The severity of 2005 earthquake in Pakistan on Richter scale was ?

   A. 6.9
   B. 7.6
   C. 7.1
   D. none

8. The point that lies directly above the source of an earthquake is known as _______________ ?

   A. Earthquake Center
   B. Epicenter
   C. Gravitational Center
   D. Geological Center

   Submitted by: Mansoor Ul Haque

9. Places experiencing equal impact of an earthquake are called_________________?

   A. Seismic lines
   B. Seismic built
   C. Seismic plates
   D. Seismic waves

   Submitted by: WIQAR AHMAD

10. Magnitude of energy released by an earthquake is calculated using ________?

    A. Earthquake scale
    B. Seismic scale
    C. Richter scale
    D. Temblor scale

    Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood