Waves

What part of the wave is shown at letter A?

• crest
• trough
• wavelength
• frequency

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Which part of the wave is shown at letter B?

• crest
• trough
• wavelength resting point

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Which part of the wave is shown at letter C?

• crest
• wavelength
• resting point
• amplitude

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Which part of the wave is shown at letter E?

• trough
• crest
• resting point
• amplitude

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What does a wave carry?

• boats
• matter
• energy
• water

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Which wave has a longer wavelength?

• wave C
• wave D

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Which wave has a greater frequency?

• wave B
• wave C

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Which is a Longitudinal Wave?

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How would a person measure the wavelength on this sound wave?

• dense to less dense
• trough to crest
• compression to compression
• beginning of illustration to the end

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How are Electromagnetic waves different from Mechanical waves?

• EM waves have very short wavelengths

• EM waves transmit energy instead of matter

• EM waves can travel through the vacuum of space (without particles)

• EM waves can change direction by reflection

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