transverse and longitudinal wave

A wave carries...?

• energy only
• matter only
• energy and matter
• neither

In a longitudinal wave, the particles move...?

• back and forth
• up and down
• not at all
• at a 90 degree angle

Amplitude is a measure of how much _________ the wave is carrying

• energy
• matter
• medium
• frequency

_____________________ is the distance between a point on one wave and the identical point of the next wave.

• Amplitude
• Wavelength
• Frequency
• Crest

Which wave has a greater frequency?

• A
• B

The units for frequency are measured in _____________.

• hertz
• seconds
• m/s
• grams

Which is an example of a longitudinal wave?

• light wave
• sound wave
• visible wave
• radio wave

What type of wave is pictured?

• Transverse wave

• Longitudinal wave

• Wave, what wave?

• Slinky wave

What kind of wave is pictured below?

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

ALL waves carry ______________.

• Sound

• Light

• Water

• Energy