Wave Transmission

Which of the following are properties of waves?

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Frequency

• All of the above

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A _______ is a repeating pattern of motion that transfers energy from one place to another.

• wavelength

• wave

• frequency

• light

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The height of the wave from its resting point is called its ___________.

• frequency

• wavelength

• amplitude

• sequence

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The bottom of a wave is called its _________.

• peak

• wavelength

• frequency

• trough

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The passage of a wave through a medium.

• transmission

• loudness

• intensity

• sound wave

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Which refers to the passing of a wave through an object?

• sound

• interference

• transmission

• frequency

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What is the medium in terms of wave transmission?

• The initial point of a wave

• Material through which a mechanical wave moves

• The highest point of a wave

• A measurement of wave speed

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Lable the Transverse Wave

a

b

d

c

e

Crest

Wavelength

Amplitude

Equalibrium

Trough

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​ (a)   waves travel through ​ (b)   while ​ (c)   waves travel through ​ (d)  

• compressional

• sound

• electromagnetic

• space

• mechanical

• gas

• a medium

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What kind of waves can travel through space?

• electromagnetic waves

• compressional waves

• longitudinal waves

• sound waves

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