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Q: What are the zigzag lines recorded on a seismograph called?
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What are the zigzag lines on a graph called?

line breaks


How do you spell zig zagy?

The spelling zigzaggy is an adjective, but so is just zig-zag or zigzag. The word zigzag is also the adverb, and more rarely a noun.E.g. The zigzag lines / the lines were drawn zigzag across the page / The road continued in a zigzag to the top of the hill.


What is ragged lines?

a zigzag line


What does the height of the jagged lines on a seismograph indicate?

It indicates that it is greater for a more severe earthquake or for an earthquake close to the seismograph.


Does the height Of the jagged lines on a seismograph indicate?

It indicates that it is greater for a more severe earthquake or for an earthquake close to the seismograph.


What are zigzag lines?

Graphically, a line or many lines going vertically or horizontally in a slanting position, connecting and dis-connecting, and mirroring each other making a 'zigzag' example: /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/


These bones join along zigzag lines known as?

sutures


How many zigzag lines are allowed on one graph?

1.


What scale rates the size of seismic waves?

Most scientists use a machine called a seismograph which has a pen on the end and moves when there is shaking from the seismic waves. It records the shaking on a rotating paper called a seismogram. The up and down lines you see sometimes are drawn by the seismograph.


According to a diagram outlined in your reading material the zigzag lines that connect the individual bones of the skull are called?

These lines are called sutures. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_skull


What scale based on the height of the lines traced by a seismograph?

Richter Scale .


How a seismograph is used?

A seismograph is located under the ground. When there is an earthquake, the ground shakes, which also shakes the pen on the seismograph, making it move along the paper, drawing lines. To know how strong the earthquake was, scientist can look on the paper. The bigger the lines, the stronger the earthquake was.