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Earthquakes and Waves

Authored by Ro Do

Physics

10th Grade

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Earthquakes and Waves
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of waves have vibrations that run perpendicular to the direction the wave travels?

transverse

longitudinal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of waves have vibrations that run parallel to the direction the wave travels?

transverse

longitudinal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Examples of this type of waves include water waves, waves on a string/jump rope, and light waves.

transverse

longitudinal

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An example of this type of wave is a sound wave.

transverse

longitudinal

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Waves transfer _______.

energy

matter

particles

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ is the length of a full cycle of a wave, from one crest to the next crest.

Wavelength

Frequency

Amplitude

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _______ is the highest point on a transverse wave.

Crest

Trough

Wavelength

Amplitude

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