
Waves: Types and Properties

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the top part of a wave called?
Amplitude
Crest
Wavelength
Trough
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can the speed of a wave be calculated?
By subtracting frequency from wavelength
By dividing wavelength by frequency
By multiplying wavelength by frequency
By adding wavelength and frequency
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unit is used to measure frequency?
Meters
Seconds
Hertz
Newtons
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a transverse wave, how do the oscillations move relative to the wave direction?
Opposite to the wave direction
Perpendicular to the wave direction
Parallel to the wave direction
In the same direction as the wave
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a transverse wave?
Pressure wave
Seismic wave
Water wave
Sound wave
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a longitudinal wave, how do the oscillations move relative to the wave direction?
Parallel to the wave direction
In a circular motion
Perpendicular to the wave direction
In a zigzag pattern
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common example of a longitudinal wave?
Light wave
Water wave
Sound wave
Radio wave
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