everyday science MCQ #4274

P-waves is a term associated with:

everyday science MCQ #4274

  1. Question 1

    Q1. P-waves is a term associated with:

    • A) Rivers
    • B) Wind
    • C) Earthquakes
    • D) Oceans

    Answer: Earthquakes

    Explanation: P-waves (primary waves) are compressional seismic waves generated by earthquakes; they travel through the Earth's interior and are the first waves detected by seismographs after a quake.