Waves - Lesson 1 Quiz

What is a wave described as in science?

• A greeting by a friend

• A pattern seen at a baseball game

• A repeating pattern of motion caused by a disturbance

• A random movement in the ocean

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What does a wave transfer?

• Matter

• Water

• Energy

• Light only

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Which of the following is a medium through which a wave can travel?

• Vacuum

• Solid

• Light

• Heat

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What type of wave is sound?

• A wave that moves through space only

• A wave that moves through matter and vibrates our eardrums

• A wave that is visible to the human eye

• A wave that can only be felt and not heard

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What is light described as?

• A type of sound

• A form of moving matter

• A form of moving energy made up of photons

• A disturbance in water

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How do waves help us cook food in a microwave?

• By transferring sound

• By moving the food

• By transferring energy

• By illuminating the food

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