The lowest part of the wave is?

• trough
• crest
• point of origin
• compression point

The highest point of a wave is?

• crest
• trough
• point of origin
• comppression point

What is the measure of how many waves pass a point in a certain amount of time?

• frequency
• wavelength
• midpoint
• crest and trough

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Which wave is pictured?

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• Both
• Neither

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The frequency of a wave is measured in __________________. 

• inches
• hertz
• periods
• eras

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When a wave bends as it passes through at an angle from one medium to another.(example: pencil in a glass of water-)

• medium
• refraction
• reflection
• interference

When a wave strikes and object and bounces off. (example echo)

• medium
• refraction
• reflection
• interference

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What kind of wave is pictured below?

• compressional wave
• transverse wave
• sound wave
• mechanical wave

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The distance between 2 high points (or low points) in a wave.

• frequency

• wavelength

• crest

• trough

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Mechanical waves that travel through a medium moving back and forth in the same direction the wave travels

• Longitudinal wave

• Transverse wave

• Surface wave

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