BR 2/18/25

What are the two main types of waves?

• Sound and Light

• Mechanical and Electromagnetic

• Ocean and Air

• Electric and Magnetic

Which type of wave requires a medium to travel through?

• Electromagnetic waves

• Mechanical waves

• Light waves

• Radio waves

What is a common example of a mechanical wave?

• X-ray

• Sound wave

• Gamma ray

• Microwave

Which type of wave can travel through the vacuum of space?

• Mechanical waves

• Ocean waves

• Electromagnetic waves

• Sound waves

What is the range of all types of electromagnetic waves called?

• Light spectrum

• Sound spectrum

• Electromagnetic spectrum

• Wave spectrum

What is the distance between two consecutive peaks of a wave called?

• Frequency

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Height

What is the number of waves that pass a point in one second called?

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Speed

What determines the energy of a wave?

• Wavelength

• Frequency

• Amplitude

• Speed