Waves Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for mechanical waves to travel?
A medium
Empty space
No medium
Vacuum
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an electromagnetic wave?
Water wave
Sound wave
Light wave
Slinky wave
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do transverse waves move energy?
Along the same direction as the wave
Perpendicular to the direction of energy flow
In a circular motion
In a zigzag pattern
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of wave can travel through empty space?
Mechanical waves
Sound waves
Electromagnetic waves
Seismic waves
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of a compression wave?
Light wave
Radio wave
Sound wave
Ocean wave
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the highest part of a wave called?
Trough
Amplitude
Crest
Wavelength
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the distance a wave travels from crest to crest or trough to trough called?
Frequency
Amplitude
Wavelength
Hertz
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