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- 1. Multiple Choice
The highest point on a wave is:
the crest
the trough
the top
the coast
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which word is used to identify the distance between points C & G?
Amplitude
Crest
Frequency
Wavelength
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?
1
2
3
4
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?
1
2
3
4
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?amplitudecresttroughwavelength
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe highest point on a wave is:the crestthe troughthe topthe coast
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe lowest point on a wave is the:AmplitudeCrestTroughWavelength
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe type of waves that require medium to pass:Mechanical WavesElectromagnetic Waves
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat types of waves carry energy at a right angle or perpendicular to the direction of the energy flow?Longitudinal wavesTransverse wavesSound wavesP-waves
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the parts of a longitudinal wave?Compressions and rarefactionsCrests and troughsCompressions and crestsRarefactions and troughs
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich wave is pictured?TransverseLongitudinalBothNeither
- 12. Multiple ChoiceSound needs a medium to travel through. What is a medium?solid, liquid, gasopen spacewavesnothing
- 13. Multiple Choice
a disturbance caused by energy moving through a system in a cyclical pattern
Wave
Amplitude
Frequency
Speed
- 14. Multiple Choice
How fast the wave is moving through a medium
wave speed
wavelength
amplitude
frequency
- 15. Multiple Choice
When a wave bounces off of something and moves in a different direction
reflection
refraction
absorption
propagation
- 16. Multiple Choice
when a wave is bent by traveling from one medium to another
reflection
refraction
absorption
propagation
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