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Body waves are seismic waves that travel through the middle of the Earth; surface waves are seismic waves that travel along the surface of the Earth. * True False​

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False on Edg 2022

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True

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It is correct that body waves travels through the middle of the earth and surface waves travels along the surface.

  • Seismic waves are elastic waves that are produced when the earth is disturbed.
  • There are two categories of the wave which are body and surface waves.
  • Body waves are the P and S - waves that travels through the earth.
  • Surface waves are the love and Rayleigh waves which moves on the surface.
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