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- 1. Fill in the Blank
In a transverse wave, the vibrations are __________ to the direction of the wave.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Waves can transfer...
energy
matter
information
- 3. Fill in the Blank
The vibrations in a longitudinal wave are __________ to the direction of energy transfer.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Select the transverse waves.
water waves
light
ultrasound
radio waves
P waves
- 5. Fill in the Blank
Sound waves are __________ waves.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Seismic waves can be...
longitudinal
transverse
- 7. Multiple Choice
Sound waves can travel through a vacuum because they don't require particles.
True
False
- 8. Open Ended
Compare and contrast transverse and longitudinal waves, giving examples of each.
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