Question

Of the two main types of siesmic waves, waves move through the interior of the Earth and waves move on the surface of the Earth.

• A. surface
• B. body
• C. electric
• D. magnetic

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B)

The correct options are
A surface
B body

Earthquakes generates waves of energy known as siesmic waves. They are two main types: Body waves & Surface waves. The body waves move through the interior of the Earth. They interact with the surface rocks and generate a new set of waves called surface waves. These waves move along the surface of the Earth.