Wave Properties

Wave is a motion that transfers ________ from one point to another.

• matter

• materials

• energy

• all types of matter

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A substance or a material that can carry a wave

• Medium

• Substance

• Solid

• Rocks

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Transverse waves are ________________ that transfer waves through solids and surfaces of liquids.

• Surface waves

• Mechanical waves

• Solid Waves

• Light waves

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Light is another form of a wave that does not need a medium to travel through.

• True

• False

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Sound travels faster in solids than in liquids or gases.

• True

• False

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Frequency, amplitude and wavelength are _______

• wave properties

• types of waves

• forms of waves

• medium of waves

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The number of waves that pass through a given period

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Frequency

It is half the vertical distance between the crest and the trough.

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Frequency

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