Waves Review

What repeats a disturbance that TRANSFERS ENERGY through matter or space?

• Wave

• Water

• Matter

• Medium

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What type of wave NEEDS A MEDIUM?

• Electromagnetic Wave

• Mechanical wave

• Microwave

• Radio wave

A wave that can transfer energy through a vacuum is?

• An electromagnetic wave

• a mechanical wave

• a sound wave

What type of wave is a sound wave?

• Electromagnetic wave

• Mechanical wave

• water wave

• visible light

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What is the highest point of a transverse wave?

• Crest

• Trough

• wavelength

• rarefaction

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What is the lowest point of the wave?

• Crest

• trough

• wavelength

• compression

What is the length of one complete wave cycle?

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

• rarefaction

In the electromagnetic spectrum, what wave has the lowest energy, lowest wavelength, and the longest wave?

• Gamma Rays

• Microwaves

• Radio Waves

• Ultraviolet rays

In the electromagnetic spectrum, what in the order from least energy to most energy?

• Gamma, Radio, microwave, uultra violet, infrared, visible light, x-ray.

• Radio, microwave, infrared, visible light, untra violet, x-ray, gamma ray.

• Visbile light, Gamma, Radio, microwave, uultra violet, infrared, , x-ray.

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In the electromagnetic spectrum, in what order would it go from HIGHEST frequency to LOWEST frequency?

• Gamma, visible light, x-ray

• Radio, microwave, infrared

• Gamma, visible light, radio

• Gamma, radio, visible light