Multiple Choice
Why do seismic waves follow strongly curved paths as they move through the interior?
A) Their paths are altered by changes in temperature.
B) Their paths are altered by reflection off dense materials.
C) Their velocities are altered by changes in chemistry.
D) Their velocities are changed because of increasing pressure with depth.
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