
WAVES QUIZ
Authored by Jennifer Griffin
Physics
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a transverse wave, what is the direction of vibration of the particles?
Parallel to the wave direction
Perpendicular to the wave direction
At an angle to the wave direction
Randomly in all directions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Seismic waves generated by an earthquake are classified as longitudinal waves.
true
false
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic feature of a longitudinal wave?
Rarefactions and compressions
Crests and troughs
Wavelength and frequency
Nodes and antinodes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sound waves in air are examples of electromagnetic waves.
true
false
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is happening at the area highlighted in the wave?
Compression
Rarefaction
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is #6?
amplitude
crest
trough
wavelength
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is #7?
amplitude
crest
trough
wavelength
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