Properties of Waves

What is transferred by a wave?

• energy

• matter

• particles

• mass

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regular disturbances that carry energy through matter or space

• crest
• energy
• wave
• trough

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Which of the following can sound travel through?

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• all of the above

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The __________ is the substance that a wave travels through.

What does a wave carry from place to place?

• energy

• matter

• people

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Carries energy from one place to another

• Waves
• Amplitude
• Frequency
• Crest

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What is the ability to cause change?

• energy

• matter

• volume

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The highest point on a transverse wave is the

• compression

• crest

• rest position

• trough

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The lowest point on a transverse wave is the

• compression

• crest

• rest position

• trough

The height of the wave from its resting point is called its

• wavelength

• amplitude

• velocity

• frequency

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