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WorksheetsUnit 6.2 Explore 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which kinds of waves carry energy from one place to another?
mechanical waves
transverse waves
electromagnetic waves
All answers are correct
Waves that carry energy by vibrating through electric and magnetic fields.
Mechanical waves
Longitudinal waves
Electromagnetic waves
Transverse waves
Which kinds of waves must travel through a medium?
Transverse waves
Longitudinal waves
Mechanical waves
Electromagnetic waves
A type of wave where the particles of the medium move parallel to the direction the energy travels?
Mechanical wave
Transverse wave
Longitudinal wave
Electromagnetic wave
What type of medium does a sound wave travel through?
air
liquid
solid
all answers are correct
What type of wave is an ocean wave?
Electromagnetic wave
Transverse wave
Longitudinal wave
All answers are correct
What type of wave is a sound wave?
Longitudinal waves
Air waves
Transverse waves
Electromagnetic waves
Waves in which the particles of the medium move perpendicular to the direction of the wave?
Longitudinal waves
Mechanical waves
Transverse waves
Electromagnetic wave
Select the transverse waves.
water waves
light
ultrasound
radio waves
P waves
Sound waves can travel through a vacuum because they don't require particles.
True
False
_________________________ is the distance between a point on one wave and the identical point of the next wave.
Amplitude
Frequency
Crest
Wavelength
Which wave has the greatest wavelength?
Red Wave
Orange Wave
Green Wave
Purple Wave
Which wave has the lowest wavelength?
Red
Violet
Orange
Green
The height of a wave is called its
height
weight
Amplitude
Length
True or False. Waves with a greater Amplitude have more energy than waves with a lower amplitude.
True
False
A bird whistling softly has what type of Amplitude?
High
Low
Medium
None
Which number shows the trough?
1
2
3
4
Which number shows the crest?
1
2
3
4
