Which of the following can occur when seismic waves encounter a layer in Earth's interior?
A) Absorption
B) Change in speed
C) Reflection and/or refraction
D) Reflection, refraction, absorption, and change in speed
E) Seismic waves cannot penetrate below the crust of Earth.
D
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) microscale B) mesoscale C) synoptic scale D) global scale