Seismic Waves That Bounce Off a Boundary Between Two Different

question 68

Multiple Choice

Seismic waves that bounce off a boundary between two different materials are said to be ________,whereas seismic waves that cross the boundary and are bent are said to be ________.

• A)refracted; reflected
• B)reflected; transmitted
• C)reflected; refracted
• D)refracted; transmitted

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Definitions:

Superior Mesenteric Artery

A major artery that supplies blood to a large portion of the lower intestine, including the jejunum, ileum, and colon.

Left Gastric Artery

An artery that arises from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the stomach's lesser curvature.

Splenic Artery

The artery that branches off the abdominal aorta to provide the spleen with oxygen-rich blood.

Hepatic Artery

A blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the liver.