Energy Waves

The highest point on a wave is:

• the crest

• the trough

• the top

• the coast 

The lowest point on a wave is the:

• Amplitude

• Crest

• Trough

• Wavelength

Amplitude is the distance between

• the crest and the trough

• each wave

• the middle point of a wave and the clouds

• the crest or trough and the middle point of the wave

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Which wave has a greater frequency?

• A

• B

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The distance from one crest to the next crest in a wave is

• wavelength

• crest

• trough

• amplitude

The most dense part of a longitudinal wave.

• Density

• Compression

• Rarefaction

• Amplitude

Moving waves transfer _________ to floating objects.

• mediums

• energy

• sound

• gravity

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Waves must travel through a ________.

• vibration

• medium

• wavelength

• space

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The top of a wave is called the ______.

• trough

• pitch

• crest

• valley

The bottom part of a wave is called the _____.

• valley

• crest

• trough

• peak