
Waves - Longitudinal vs Transverse
Authored by Charles Martinez
Science
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave transfers:
matter
water
energy
particles
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave that moves the medium parallel to the direction of the energy is a:
electromagnetic
standing
transverse
longitudinal
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the particles of a medium are vibrating perpendicular to the direction of the wave, this is a __________wave.
sound
water
transverse
longitudinal
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The distance between the crest of a wave and the crest of the next wave is:
3mm
frequency
amplitude
wavelength
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The number of complete waves that pass a point in a certain amount of time is:
speed
frequency
amplitude
wavelength
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
when the particles of a wave are spread out
rarefaction
compression
node
antinode
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the highest point of a transverse wave
crest
trough
compression
rarefaction
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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