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True of False.

John threw a small pebble into a pond and created a wave with a very high amplitude.

• True

• False

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True or False.

Amplitude is a measure of the number of waves caused by energy.

• True

• False

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For a wave, the _____ the amplitude, the _____ energy the wave carries.

• Larger,more

• Smaller, more

• Larger, less

• Smaller, less

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In a longitudinal wave that has a large amplitude, the particles in the compressions are ______ and the rarefactions are _____.

• far apart, close together

• close together, far apart

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Which two of the following statements is true about wavelength and frequency?

• The longer the wavelength, the higher the frequency.

• The shorter the wavelength, the lower the frequency.

• The longer the wavelength, the lower the frequency.

• The shorter the wavelength, the higher the frequency.

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What is the amplitude of the wave?

• 3 cm

• 8 cm

• 16 cm

• 24 cm

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What is the amplitude of the wave?

• 2 cm

• 9 cm

• 18 cm

• 27 cm

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The number of waves that pass a fixed point in a given amount of time is...

• frequency

• wave speed

• amplitude

• wavelength

The bigger the amplitude, the ________ energy carried by the wave.

• more

• less

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The waves are traveling at the same speed.

Which wave has the greater amplitude?

• Wave on the Left

• Wave on the Right

• Both amplitudes are the same

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