Waves Notes Quiz (Wave basics)

Something that transports energy without transporting MATTER!!!!!

• Waves

• Energy

• Particles

• Work

The above image shows which type of wave?

• Longitudinal

• Transverse

The above image is called a

• Transverse wave

• Longitudinal wave

A wave that causes mater to move perpendicular to wave propagation is called

• Transverse waves

• Longitudinal waves

A wave that causes matter to move parallel to wave propagation is called

• Longitudinal waves

• Transverse waves

The direction in which a wave is traveling is called

• Propagation

• Equilibrium

• Horizontal

• Perpendicular

Another name for vibrations (moving back and forth) is called

• Oscillation

• Vibrate

• Propagation

• movement

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What type of waves have compressions and rarefactions?

• longitudinal
• transverse

Which letter is a trough?

• F
• G
• H
• J

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Which letter shows amplitude?

• F
• G
• H
• J

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