Multiple Choice
Which of the following can occur when seismic waves encounter a layer in Earth's interior?
A) reflection and/or refraction
B) absorption
C) change in speed
D) reflection, refraction, absorption, and change in speed.
E) seismic waves cannot penetrate below the crust of Earth
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