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WorksheetsUnit 6.2 Explore 1 How do waves travel and cary Energy
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 17mins
What must a mechanical wave travel through?
Liquid
Vacuum
Medium
Outer space
A wave does not carry matter instead it carries this.
Water
Energy
Medium
Wavelength
When a boat is floating on waves in the ocean, how does it move?
no movement
side to side
Up and down
Straight forward
What kind of waves travel in space?
Space waves
Matter waves
Electromagnetic waves
Mechanical waves
Do electromagnetic waves need matter to travel?
No
Yes
Electromagnetic waves travel by sending energy through vibrations in _______________ .
asteroids, moons, and planets
magnetic and electric fields.
a medium
Identify the wave part
crest
trough
compression
refraction
Identify the wave part
crest
trough
compression
refraction
Identify the wave measurement.
frequency
amplitude
interference
wavelength
These waves differ in their ___.
amplitude
wavelength
wave type
What type of wave is created from a movement in Earth's crust?
light
sound
seismic
gamma
Which classification of wave does the most damage?
Body Waves
Surface Waves
Secondary Waves (S-Waves)
Primary Waves (P-Waves)
