Sc. 7 Waves

What do all waves transfer?

• Matter

• Heat

• Electricity

• Energy

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What is the number of complete waves passing a fixed point in a given amount of time?

• Amplitude

• Intensity

• Wavelength

• Frequency

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What is frequency measured in?

• Milliseconds

• Miles

• Hertz

• Kilograms

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Which type of waves have the longest wavelength?

• Visible light

• Radio waves

• X-rays

• Gamma-Rays

Shorter wave lengths can carry more energy. Which of these probably carries the MOST energy:

• Infrared light

• Visible light

• X-rays

• UV light

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What is the distance between the calm sea and the highest wave called?

• Wave

• Frequency

• Amplitude

• Magnitude

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In General Sound waves travel the fastest in __________

• solid
• liquid
• Gas
• plasma

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High Amplitude =__________________

• Louder sounds
• Quieter Sounds

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Low Amplitude = ______________

• Quieter Sounds
• Louder sounds

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Compression means.....

• Far apart
• Close together
• Complicated
• Stretch