S8 Chapter 16 Review

_____ is the change in direction of a wave going from one medium to another.

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The type of wave that has rarefactions is a _____.

The distance between two adjacent crests of a transverse wave is the _____

The more energy a wave carries, the greater its _____ is.

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A(n) _____ can travel through space without a medium.

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What is the material through which mechanical waves travel?

• charged particles

• space

• a vacuum

• a medium

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What is carried from particle to particle in a water wave?

• speed

• amplitude

• energy

• matter

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What are the lowest points on a transverse wave called?

• crests

• troughs

• compressions

• rarefactions

What determines the pitch of a sound wave?

• amplitude

• frequency

• speed

• refraction

What is the distance between adjacent wave compressions?

• one wavelength

• 1 km

• 1 m/s

• 1 Hz