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Understanding Wave Behaviour and Types

Authored by Lee Hribar

Physics

9th Grade

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Understanding Wave Behaviour and Types
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of wave consists of vibrations that are parallel to the wave direction?

Transverse wave

Longitudinal wave

Diffraction wave

Reflection wave

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process of light bouncing off boundaries between two media called?

Refraction

Diffraction

Reflection

Transverse

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process of light bending called?

Diffraction

Reflection

Refraction

Longitudinal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of wave consists of vibrations that are perpendicular to the wave direction?

Longitudinal wave

Transverse wave

Diffraction wave

Reflection wave

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a longitudinal wave?

Light wave

Sound wave

Water wave

Radio wave

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a transverse wave?

Sound wave

Seismic P-wave

Light wave

Compression wave

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural disaster is often associated with the transport of energy through wave motion?

Earthquake

Tsunami

Tornado

Hurricane

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