Generation Genius Wave Properties Informational Text

What do waves transfer from place to place?

• Matter

• Energy

• Particles

• Water

What do water waves move on top of?

• Air

• Light

• Water

• Sound

Which type of wave travels through air and allows us to hear sound?

• Water waves

• Light waves

• Sound waves

• Ocean waves

How do light waves move through space?

• In circles

• In straight lines

• In zigzags

• In spirals

What is required to transport some types of waves, such as sound waves?

• Light

• Particles

• Water

• Air

Which of the following is an example of a transverse wave?

• Sound wave

• Ocean wave

• Light wave

• Water wave

What are the two general categories of waves mentioned?

• Light and sound waves

• Transverse and longitudinal waves

• Water and air waves

• Energy and matter waves

What is the main focus of the page?

• Light waves

• Sound and water waves

• Air waves

• Particle waves

What does the text suggest about ocean waves?

• They move particles of water toward you

• They only move water up and down

• They do not move at all

• They move in circles

What is the definition of waves according to the text?

• A pattern of motion that transfers matter

• A pattern of motion that transfers energy

• A pattern of motion that transfers particles

• A pattern of motion that transfers sound