Waves

What do waves move from one location to another?

• Energy

• Matter

• Medium

• Electricity

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Which of the following id NOT a medium:

• Water

• Rope

• Air

• Outer Space

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Which type of wave moves up and down and has crests and troughs?

• Transverse

• Longitudinal

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Which type of wave moves back and forth in compressional pulses and rarefactions?

• Transverse

• Longitudinal

Which property is the distance between two waves?

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Crest

Which property is the wave height?

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Crest

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Which property is the number of waves per second?

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Crest

Which wave has more energy and why?

• A: Higher Frequency and Shorter wavelength

• B: Lower Frequency and Longer Wavelength

• A: Higher Amplitude and Higher Wavelength

• B: Higher Wavelength and Higher Frequency

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Which wave have the greater energy and why?

• A: Greater Amplitude

• B: Greater Amplitude

• A : Greater Frequency

• B: Greater Frequency

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If you increase the frequency how does that affect the wavelength?

• The wavelength increases

• The wavelength decreases

• The wavelength stays the same

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