Physics-11 Sound Prequiz

Half the height of a wave is its

• Amplitude

• Compression

• Frequency

• Oscillation

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The area of a wave where particles are squashed together is the area of

• Amplitude

• Compression

• Frequency

• Oscillation

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Waves with oscillations at 90° to the direction of travel/energy transfer are

• Longitudinal

• Oscilliation

• Transverse

• Vacuum

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A vacuum is

• An amplitude

• A vibration

• A completely empty space

• A machine

The lowest point of a wave is known as the

• Crest

• Vacuum

• Trough

• Wave

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The highest point of a wave is known as the

• Crest

• Vacuum

• Trough

• Wave

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What property of this wave is represented by the letter 'A'?

• Amplitude

• Crest

• Trough

• Wavelength

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a wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate parallel to the direction of wave motion

• transverse wave

• longitudinal wave

• standing wave

• sitting wave

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The movement of sound energy through air, liquid, or solid

• Compressions

• Sound waves

• Rarefactions

• Transverse waves

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Places where the molecules of air are not squeezed and are spread apart

• Rarefaction

• Compression

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