Waves Test #1 Review

Waves Test #1 Review

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Other Sciences

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A string is attached to two fixed points & is compressed on one end and released. The resulting wave travels back & forth b/w until it comes to a stop. This is an example of...

Back

longitudinal

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A sound wave can be transmitted through all of the following except...

Back

a vacuum

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why wasn't sound waves used to measure the distance between Earth and the Moon?

Back

Sound must move through a medium.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of wave is illustrated in the spring? Options: electromagnetic, mechanical

Back

mechanical

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The squished part of this wave is called...

Back

compression

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The stretched part of this wave is called...

Back

rarefraction

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do waves carry?

Back

energy

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