CA #5 Review Quiz

What is the term for the lowest point of a transverse wave?

• Crest

• Trough

• Compression

• Rarefaction

In a transverse wave, energy moves __________ to the motion of the particles.

• Parallel

• Perpendicular

• Circular

• Random

What is the term for the distance between two crests or troughs in a wave?

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Compression

• Rarefaction

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Which term describes the height of a wave?

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Crest

• Trough

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In a longitudinal wave, energy moves __________ to the motion of the particles.

• Perpendicular

• Parallel

• Circular

• Random

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Which type of wave involves particles moving in the same direction as the wave?

• Transverse Wave

• Longitudinal Wave

• Compression Wave

• Rarefaction Wave

When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun, it experiences __________.

• Winter

• Summer

• Spring

• Fall

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What is the gravitational force?

• A force that pushes objects away from each other.

• A force that pulls objects toward each other.

• A force that keeps objects stationary.

• A force that only affects the Moon.

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Which of the following is a part of a transverse wave?

• Compression

• Rarefaction

• Trough

• Equinox

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What is the highest point of a transverse wave called?

• Trough

• Crest

• Amplitude

• Equinox

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