ICP 9.1.1 Wave Anatomy & Examples

All waves carry ______________.

• Sound

• Light

• Matter

• Energy

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What kind of wave is pictured below?

• compressional wave

• transverse wave

• sound wave

• longitudinal wave

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What type of wave is pictured?

• Transverse wave

• Longitudinal wave

• Wave, what wave?

• Slinky wave

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How would you describe the movement of a transverse wave?

• Up and down
• Back and forth
• In zigzags
• Linear

The highest point of the transverse wave is called _____

• trough

• amplitude

• crest

• wavelength

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The lowest point on the transverse wave is called_______

• trough

• crest

• wavelength

• frequency

What is B?

• crest
• trough
• compression
• rarefaction

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The material through which a wave travels

• Mechanical Wave

• Medium

• Crest

• Trough

A part in a longitudinal wave where the particles are spread apart

• compression
• rarefaction
• crest
• trough

What type of wave is this?

• Transverse

• Longitudinal

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