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Earth's Interior

Question 1 • Earth and Space A 26-27

Which sources do scientists use to study the interior of Earth? Check all that apply.

Answer
A
Earth’s orbit
B
core samples
C
sea level
D
earthquakes
E
S waves
F
rock composition

Explanation

Scientists study Earth’s interior using material samples and evidence from seismic activity. Core samples and rock composition provide direct clues about what Earth is made of, while earthquakes produce seismic waves that travel through the planet. S waves are especially useful because they cannot travel through liquid, revealing information about layers inside Earth.

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