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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What medium does sound move through?
water
air
Waves are a traveling form of (a) .
Which is an electromagnetic wave?
Barran Waves
X-Rays
Waves in water
For mechanical waves, the particles have to
sing
vibrate
be still
Do mechanical waves need a medium?
Yes
No
A ______ is the maximum upwards displacement in a Transverse wave
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
Wave motion that is perpendicular to wave direction describes a _______ wave
Longitudinal
Transverse
The distance from one trough to another is called a ______
Amplitude
Longitudinal wave
Transverse wave
Wavelength
What is the lowest point of a wave called?
Trough
Crest
Tough
I don't know
What does A reperesent
Wavelength
Trough
Crest
Amplitude
Wave motion that is Parallel to wave direction describes a _______ wave.
Longitudinal
Transverse
One complete wave cycle is referred as a ________
WaveLength
Amplitude
Longitudinal
Transverse
What is the primary difference between transverse and longitudinal waves?
Transverse waves move perpendicular to the direction of energy transfer, while longitudinal waves move parallel.
Transverse waves require a medium, while longitudinal waves do not.
Transverse waves are faster than longitudinal waves.
Transverse waves are only found in water.
Which of the following is an example of a mechanical wave?
Sound wave
Light wave
Radio wave
Microwave
In an experiment, a student observes that a wave has a frequency of 5 Hz and a wavelength of 2 meters. What is the speed of the wave?
10 m/s
2.5 m/s
5 m/s
10 Hz
