Seis Flashcards
1
Q
The study of earthquakes and the waves they create is called ——— (from the Greek Seismos, “to shake”).
A
Seismology
2
Q
from the Greek Seismos, “to shake”
A
Seismology
3
Q
Seismology is from the Greek ———, “to shake”
A
Seismos
4
Q
Seismology is from the Greek Seismos, “ ———”
A
to shake
5
Q
- are geophysicists who are experts in earthquakes
A
Seismologists
6
Q
measure earthquakes to learn more about them and to use them for geological discovery
A
Seismologists
7
Q
They measure the pattern of an earthquake with a machine called a
A
Seismograph
