
Whole topic Waves Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a wave in the context of physics?
A disturbance that transfers energy through space or matter
A particle that moves from one place to another
A form of electromagnetic radiation
A type of chemical reaction
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean when it is stated that a wave transfers energy without transferring matter?
The particles of the medium move from one location to another
The particles of the medium vibrate around their equilibrium positions
The wave does not involve any physical movement
The wave permanently displaces particles from their positions
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The equilibrium position in the context of wave motion is .
The maximum displacement of particles from their original position
The original position where particles remain at rest
The final position of particles after energy transfer
The highest energy point in a wave
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for mechanical waves to transfer energy?
Electromagnetic field
Vacuum
Particles
High temperature
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a mechanical wave?
Light
Sound
Radio waves
X-rays
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of electromagnetic waves according to the image?
They require a medium to travel
They are only visible light
They do not require particles to transfer energy
They cannot travel through a vacuum
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an example of an electromagnetic wave?
X-rays
Radio waves
Sound waves
Light
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