Types of Waves DE

A wave transfers:

• matter
• water
• energy
• particles

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What is the source that causes a wave to start?

• the moon
• vibration
• splash
• motion

A wave that moves the medium parallel to the direction of the energy is a:

• electromagnetic
• standing
• transverse
• longitudinal

Sound is an example of which type of wave?

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• Both
• Neither

What is another word we use to describe empty space?

• Medium
• Vacuum
• Water
• Speed

What do we call a material through which waves can travel? It can be a solid, liquid, or gas.

• Medium
• Vacuum
• Vibrations
• Amplitude

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A mechanical wave cannot travel through...

• a vacuum(empty space).
• water.
• air. 
• glass.

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The type of waves that require medium to pass:

• Mechanical Waves
• Electromagnetic Waves

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A mechanical wave cannot travel through...

• a vacuum(empty space).
• water.
• air. 
• glass.

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Sound is an example of which type of wave?

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• Both
• Neither