Practice ICP 5.1.1

Which type of wave requires a medium to travel through?

• Mechanical waves.

• Sound waves

• Radio waves

• Electromagnetic waves

Which type of wave can travel through a vacuum?

• Sound waves

• Water waves

• Electromagnetic waves

• Seismic waves

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Which type of wave causes particles to vibrate parallel to the direction of wave propagation?

• Longitudinal wave

• Electromagnetic wave

• Surface wave

• Transverse wave

Which type of wave is sound?

• Sound is a type of longitudinal wave.

• Sound is a type of electromagnetic wave.

• Sound is a type of transverse wave.

• Sound is a type of mechanical wave.

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Which type of wave is light?

• Light is an electromagnetic wave.

• Light is a sound wave

• Light is a seismic wave

• Light is a water wave

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Which type of wave is water wave?

• Water wave is a type of mechanical wave.

• Water wave is a type of electromagnetic wave.

• Water wave is a type of light wave.

• Water wave is a type of sound wave.

Which type of wave is radio wave?

• Radio wave is a type of seismic wave.

• Radio wave is a type of sound wave.

• Radio wave is a type of electromagnetic wave.

• Radio wave is a type of water wave.

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Which type of wave is earthquake wave?

• Sound waves

• Tidal waves

• Light waves

• Seismic waves

Which type of wave is X-ray?

• X-ray is a type of electromagnetic wave.

• X-ray is a type of seismic wave.

• X-ray is a type of water wave.

• X-ray is a type of sound wave.

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Which letter represents amplitude? (a)  

• A
• B
• C
• D
• E

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