Waves review

The lowest part of the wave is?

• trough
• crest
• point of origin
• compression point

The highest point of a wave is?

• crest
• trough
• point of origin
• comppression point

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What is the measure of how many waves pass a point in a certain amount of time?

• frequency
• wavelength
• midpoint
• crest and trough

Which wave has a greater frequency?

• A
• B

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Which wave is pictured?

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• Both
• Neither

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The frequency of a wave is measured in __________________. 

• inches
• hertz
• periods
• eras

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Any material that a wave travels through is called a ____________________.

• vibration
• compression
• medium
• crest

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What number represents the amplitude?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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When a wave strikes and object and bounces off. (example echo)

• medium
• refraction
• reflection
• interference

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What kind of wave is pictured below?

• compressional wave
• transverse wave
• sound wave
• mechanical wave

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