Waves/EMS Review

The part of the longitudinal wave that is close together is...

• compressions
• rarefactions

What part of the transverse wave is the picture referring to?

• Crest
• Trough
• Wavelength
• Node

What is this a picture of?

• transverse wave
• electromagnetic spectrum
• longitudinal wave
• none of the above

What is a wave (in relation to the universe)?

• A permanent disturbance that moves only water.
• The water the rushes to the sand.
• A temporary disturbance that transfers energy from place to place.
  
• A hand gesture to say hello or goodbye.

What is a longitudinal wave?

• Waves that move the medium at right angles to the direction in which the waves are traveling.
• Waves that move the particles of the medium parallel to the direction that the waves are traveling.
• Waves that move the energy.
• There is no difference.

What part of the transverse wave is the picture referring to?

• Crest
• Trough
• Wavelength
• Node

What is a transverse wave?

• Waves that move the medium at right angles to the direction in which the waves are traveling.
• Waves that move the particles of the medium parallel to the direction that the waves are traveling.
• Waves that move the energy.
• None of the above.

What is a longitudinal wave?

• Waves that move the medium at right angles to the direction in which the waves are traveling.
• Waves that move the particles of the medium parallel to the direction that the waves are traveling.
• Waves that move the energy.
• There is no difference.

What part of the transverse wave is the picture referring to?

• Crest
• Trough
• Wavelength
• Node

What part of the transverse wave is the picture referring to?

• Crest
• Trough
• Wavelength
• Frequency