Waves!

What is matter?

• A) A type of energy

• B) A substance that occupies space

• C) A form of light

• D) A kind of sound

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What is energy defined as in science?

• The ability to play sports

• The ability to do work

• The ability to sleep

• The ability to eat

Which of the following is NOT an example of energy at work?

• Kinetic energy

• Chemical energy

• Nuclear energy

• Static energy

What do waves transfer from place to place?

• Matter

• Energy

• Water

• Heat

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Do waves transfer matter along with energy?

• Yes, always

• No, never

• Sometimes

• Only in water

What pattern do waves exhibit?

• Random

• Repeating

• Increasing

• Decreasing

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What do waves transfer?

• Matter

• Energy

• Water

• Heat

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What is the amplitude of a wave?

• The length of the wave

• The height of the wave from the resting point to the peak

• The speed of the wave

• The frequency of the wave

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What is the wavelength of a wave?

• The height of a wave

• The distance between two consecutive peaks of a wave

• The time it takes for a wave to complete one cycle

• The number of waves passing a point per second

What is the highest point on a wave called?

• Trough

• Crest

• Amplitude

• Frequency

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