PS (Q4) Intro to Mechanical Waves

A wave ​​ (a)   transfer energy from one place to antoher.

• does not
• does

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A wave ​ (a)   transfer matter from one place to another.

• does not
• does

​ (a)   need some source of energy to form.

• All waves
• Some waves
• No waves

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Mechanical waves can travel through...

• solids

• liquids

• gases

• a vacuum

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A material through which a wave travels.

• medium

• vacuum

• disturbance

• vibration

• energy

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In a transverse wave, the disturbance is ​ (a)   to the direction the wave travels.

• perpendicular
• parallel

In a longitudinal wave, the disturbance is ​ (a)   to the direction the wave travels.

• parallel
• perpendicular

Section A

• direction of disturbance

• crest

• trough

• direction of wave

• rest position

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Section B

• direction of disturbance

• crest

• trough

• direction of wave

• rest position

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Section C

• direction of disturbance

• crest

• trough

• direction of wave

• rest position

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