Mechanical Waves (17.1)

What kind of wave is pictured below?

• longitudinal wave

• transverse wave
• sound wave
• mechanical wave

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What kind of wave is pictured below?

• logintudinal wave

• transverse wave
• sound wave
• mechanical wave

Waves are a transfer of what?

• Heat
• Light
• Energy
• Food

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The highest point on a transverse wave is:

• the crest
• the trough
• the top
• the coast 

The lowest point on a transverse wave is the:

• Amplitude
• Crest
• Trough
• Wavelength

The type of waves that require medium to pass:

• Mechanical Waves
• Electromagnetic Waves

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Which letter(s) represent the trough of the wave?

• A
• B & D
• D
• C & G

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Which letter(s) represent the crest of the wave?

• A
• B & D
• B & F
• F

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Which letter(s) represent the resting point of the wave?

• A
• B & D
• B & F
• F

Which of the following can a mechanical wave travel through?

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• all of the above