Mechanical

How many waves are in this wave chain?

• 6

• 3

• 4

• 5

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The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave is the ____.

• crest

• trough

• amplitude

• wavelength

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Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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What type of wave is this?

• Longitudinal

• Transverse

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The type of waves that require medium to pass:

• Mechanical Waves

• Electromagnetic Waves

What is the resulting direction of a surface wave?

• parallel

• circular

• opposite

• perpendicular

The part of a longitudinal wave where the particles are close together.

• amplitude

• compression

• frequency

• rarefaction

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Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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The matter (solid, liquid, or gas) through which mechanical waves travel.

• medium

• vibration

• disturbance

• energy

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Which of the following is an example of mechanical weathering

• reaction with carbonic acid

• oxidation

• thermal expansion causing rocks to break

• acid rain

• reaction of minerals with water