Compare and Contrast P- and S-Waves

question 8

Essay

Compare and contrast P- and S-waves.

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Definitions:

Phylum Cnidaria

A phylum of mostly marine animals that includes corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones, characterized by their distinctive stinging cells called cnidocytes.

Classes

Categories in taxonomic classification that rank above orders and below phyla, or divisions in grouping organisms based on shared characteristics.

Characteristics

distinguishing traits, qualities, or properties of an object, person, or thing.

Statocysts

Sensory organs found in invertebrates that help in detecting gravity and spatial orientation.