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WorksheetsLongitudnal wave quiz
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 4mins
Which of these is an example of a longitudinal wave?
Microwaves
Soundwaves
X-rays
Visible
What is a longitudnal wave
A wave in which the particles of the medium travel parallel to the direction of the wave
Radio Frequencies
Different varations of wave particles traveling in the same direction
An arrangement of electromagnetic waves
When you squueze together the coils of a spring and relase them, what kind of wave are you creating?
Perpendicular
Mechanical
Longitudnal
Collabrative
What is the difference between longitudinal and transverse waves?
Wave length
Crest hight
Particle size
the way they move
What are the parts of the longitudinal wave where the particles are spread out and close together?
Latitidue and longitude
Compression and refraction
Potential and kinetic
Crest and trough
How are mechanical (longitudinal) waves formed?
Energy moves round and particles combine
Transverse waves interfere with perpendicular waves
A source of enegy causes a medium to vibrate
A radio tower sends a siginal to a celluar device
The point in a longitudinal wave in which the medium is most spread out is called what?
compression
latitude
rarefraction
osmosis
