Waves

Shorter wavelengths are:

• Closer together

• Father Apart.

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Waves can cause objects to move

• True

• False

Transverse and Longitudinal waves both have:

• Amplitude and Wavelength

• No simularities.

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__________ measures the height of a wave from its resting position.

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Wavelength

• Velocity

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__________ is the distance between two points on two back-to-back waves.

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Wavelength

• Velocity

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According to the graph, through which medium will a sound wave travel slowest?

• Iron

• Glass

• Oxygen

• Water

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Choose two conclusions that are supported by the data shown in the bar graph.

• Sound waves travel at different speeds in different mediums.

• Sound waves travel faster through air than through water.

• Sound waves travel faster through water than through air.

• Sound waves travel at the same speed in different mediums.

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True or False: As the frequency of a wave increases, the wavelength of a wave decreases.

• True

• False

True or False: Waves can cause objects to move.

• True

• False

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Which picture represents the correct direction that light would travel if it reflects off a mirror?

• Picture A

• Picture B

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