Waves

How often a wave occurs is the wave's __________________

• crest
• frequency
• wavelength
• resting point

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The distance between 2 corresponding parts of a wave  (example- crest to crest) is its _____________________

• trough
• frequency
• amplitude
• wavelength

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The frequency of a wave is measured in __________________. 

• inches
• hertz
• periods
• eras

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What are the highest parts of a transverse wave called?

• amplitude
• trough
• resting point
• crest

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What number represents the wavelength?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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What number represents the amplitude?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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Which color has the longest wavelength?

• Yellow

• Red

• Green

• Purple

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The frequency of infrared waves is..

• 10¹² Hz
• 10²⁰ Hz
• 10⁴ Hz
• 10¹⁵ Hz

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The frequency of an x-ray is --

• 1.41 x 10^-10 Hz

• 1.41 x 10¹⁸ Hz

• 1.41 x 10¹⁰ Hz

• 1.41 x 10^-18 Hz

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The wavelength of an infrared ray is --

• 10^-5 m

• 10¹² Hz

• 10⁵ m

• 10^-12 Hz

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