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OpenStudy (anonymous):

primary seismic waves are slow-moving and are examples of transverse waves. true or false?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Primary waves are called that because they arrive before secondary waves. Without going in to wave mechanics, you'll just have to remember which one is longitudinal and which is transverse. P-waves are the longitudinal ones.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

your answer in false in simple terms

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