Wave 2 Quiz

______________________ is when a wave encounters a new medium. It can move into that new medium. It can move into that new medium

• Transmission

• Reflection

• Absorption

A _____________ is an example of a reflection.

• Echo

• Pond ripple

• Earthquake

Which is NOT examples of surface waves?

• A whisper

• Pond ripple

• Earthquake

________________ is the number of waves produced in a set amount of time.

• Wave speed

• Frequency

• Absorption

__________ is a medium converting the energy of a new mechanical wave into other forms.

• Reflection

• Transmission

• Absorption

What state of matter does a wave travels the fastest through?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

___________   is a wave that travels through a medium due to the motion of matter.

• Transverse wave

• Longitudinal Wave

• Mechanical wave

______ is when a wave reverses direction and travels back through the original direction

• Reflection

• Transmission

• Absorption

Absorption:

• A medium converting the energy of a mechanical wave into other forms.

• Aa wave reverses direction and travels bark through the original medium.

• A wave encounters a new medium. It can move into that new medium. It can move into that new medium.

Your School Name

• Steven Decatur Middle

• Stephen Decotur Middle

• Stephen Decatur Middle School

• Stephon Decatur Middle