Wave Vocabulary Quiz
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the total distance a wave moves from its resting position?
Interference
Period
Amplitude
Frequency
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the wave push the matter closer together?
Rarefraction
Compression
Crest
Trough
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the highest point of a wave called?
Crest
Diffraction
Refraction
Trough
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the bending of a wave through an opening or around the edge of an object called?
Oscillation
Refraction
Interference
Diffraction
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the number of times a wave passes a certain point in a given amount of time?
Compression
Frequency
Amplitude
Period
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when two or more waves arrive at the same point and occupy the same space?
Interference
Longitudinal wave
Transverse wave
Mechanical wave
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which type of wave are the oscillations in the same direction as the wave?
Longitudinal wave
Refraction
Transverse wave
Mechanical wave
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