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WorksheetsWaves Quiz review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is a wave?
A repeated disturbance that transports matter
A repeated disturbance that transports energy
A repeated disturbance that transports energy and matter
I don't know
What is frequency?
The amount of waves that pass a certain point in a given time
How much energy the wave is transferring
The height of the wave
The distance from crest to crest or trough to trough
Define vibration
A repeated up-and-down or back-and-forth motion
A repeated disturbance
The setting my phone is on
This is the wrong answer
What is a medium?
The material that waves travel through
The distance a wave travels
How quickly a wave travels
The height of the wave
This type of wave can travel with or without a medium
Electromagnetic
Mechanical
Longitudinal
Transverse
This type of wave MUST have a medium
Electromagnetic
Mechanical
X-Ray
Radio
This type of wave vibrates the medium in the same direction that the wave travels
Electromagnetic
Mechanical
Transverse
Compressional/Longitudinal
This type of wave vibrates the medium at right angles to the direction the wave travels
Electromagnetic
Mechanical
Transverse
Compressional/Longitudinal
Part of a longitudinal wave where the particles are close together
Compression
Rarefaction
Part of a longitudinal wave where the particles are father apart
Compression
Rarefaction
Highest point on a transverse wave
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
Lowest point on a transverse wave
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
Measured from crest to crest or trough to trough
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
Measured from baseline to crest or baseline to trough
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
The ability to do work is...
Energy
Effort
Amplitude
This is not the answer
A is the...
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
B is the...
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
C is the...
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
D is the...
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
E is the...
Baseline
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
G is the...
Baseline
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
