The amplitude of a wave is ________.

half the distance from a crest to a trough

the distance the wave moves in 1 second

the distance between one crest and the next crest

the distance equal to one wavelength

The speed of sound in wood is ______ the speed of sound in water.

the same at all temperatures as

the same at high temperatures as

What change could explain the difference between the waves?

The energy provided by the source of vibrations increased.

The speed of the wave increased.

The source of vibrations increased the speed of vibrations.

The wavelength of the wave increased.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What type of mechanical wave is Letter A.?

Transverse

Longitudinal

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Please select the correct labeling for the wave diagram.

A. Crest B. Trough C. Amplitude D. Wavelength

A. Trough B. Crest C. Wavelength D. Amplitude

A. Crest B. Trough C. Wavelength D. Amplitude

A. Trough B. Crest C. Amplitude D. Wavelength

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Please select the correct labeling for the wave diagram.

A. Rarefaction B. Compression C. Wavelength D. Amplitude

A. Compression B. Rarefaction C. Amplitude D. Wavelength

A. Rarefaction B. Compression C. Amplitude D. Wavelength

A. Compression B. Rarefaction C. Wavelength D. Amplitude

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which wave diagram has a greater amount of energy? A or B. Why does that wave have more energy?

A. Because of the amplitude size

A. Because of the wavelength size

B. Because of the amplitude size

B. Because of the wavelength size

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Please select the correct labeling for the diagram of mechanical wave interactions.

A. Absorption B. Transmission C. Reflection

A. Reflection B. Absorption C. Transmission

A. Transmission B. Reflection C. Absorption

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following images, has the longer wavelength?

A. / Left Image

B. / Right Image

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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

To calculate frequency of waves, divide the number of wavelengths by the time (seconds). Which of the below frequencies are correct? (Select all that apply.)

A: 1 complete wave (wavelengths) passes in 4 seconds --> 0.25 Hz

A: 2 complete wave passes (wavelengths) passes in 4 seconds --> 0.5 Hz

B: 2 complete wave passes (wavelengths) passes in 4 seconds --> 0.5 Hz

B: 4 complete wave passes (wavelengths) passes in 4 seconds --> 1 Hz

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7th Mod 4 Intro to Waves

What type of mechanical wave is Letter A.?

Please select the correct labeling for the wave diagram.

Please select the correct labeling for the wave diagram.

Which wave diagram has a greater amount of energy? A or B. Why does that wave have more energy?

Please select the correct labeling for the diagram of mechanical wave interactions.

Which of the following images, has the longer wavelength?

To calculate frequency of waves, divide the number of wavelengths by the time (seconds). Which of the below frequencies are correct? (Select all that apply.)

What does mechanical waves NOT go through?

The measurement of intensity, the amount of sound energy that passes through a square meter of space in one second, is ________.

In general, the more energy a wave has the greater its amplitude.

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