Intro To Waves

What does a wave carry from place to place?

• energy

• people

• matter

• force

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The highest point on a transverse wave is the

• compression

• rest position

• crest

• trough

The lowest point on a transverse wave is the

• compression

• rest position

• crest

• trough

The number of waves that pass somewhere in a second is:

• amplitude

• wavelength

• frequency

A wave that can travel through matter and empty space is a:

• electromagnetic wave

• transverse wave

• longitudinal wave

• compressional wave

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What kind of wave is this?

• electromagnetic

• longitudinal

• transverse

• compressional

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This picture is an example of which type of wave?

• transverse

• compressional

• ocean

• electromagnetic

#1 refers to the

• wavelength

• amplitude

• crest

• trough

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#2 refers to the

• wavelength

• amplitude

• crest

• trough

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#3 refers to the

• wavelength

• amplitude

• crest

• trough

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