WAVES #1 QUIZ REVIEW

Are created when a source of energy (force) causes a vibration. 

• VIBRATION

• MEDIUM

• WAVE

• EMPTY SPACE

Is a material through which waves can travel. It can be a solid, liquid, or gas. 

• VIBRATION

• MEDIUM

• WAVE

• EMPTY SPACE

A wave carries...?

• energy only

• matter only

• energy and matter

• neither

The lowest part of the wave is called the ?

• frequency

• crest

• amplitude

• trough

The highest point of a wave is called the ?

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

• frequency

In a longitudinal wave, the particles move...?

• back and forth, parallel to the wave

• up and down

• back and forth perpendicular to the wave

• at a 90 degree angle

What type of wave is this?

• Longitudinal

• Transverse

• Electromagnetic

• All the above

What type of wave is this?

• Mechanical

• Electromagnetic

• Transverse

• All the above

This is a __________wave

• transverse

• longitudinal

• surface

• all of the above

The type of waves that require medium to pass:

• Mechanical Waves

• Electromagnetic Waves

• Light Waves

• Colors