Question

Which techniques can scientists use to determine the characteristics of Earth's layers? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

drill deep mines to obtain samples from Earth's mantle and core
drill deep mines to obtain samples from Earth's mantle and core

use X-rays to obtain a view of Earth's interior layers
use X-rays to obtain a view of Earth's interior layers

conduct experiments about how minerals change under high pressure
conduct experiments about how minerals change under high pressure

study how seismic waves travel through different layers
study how seismic waves travel through different layers

examine the behavior of minerals at extremely low temperatures

Answer 1

The two correct answers for techniques that scientists use to determine the characteristics of Earth's layers are:

1. **Conduct experiments about how minerals change under high pressure**
2. **Study how seismic waves travel through different layers**