Wave Properties Quiz

Wave Properties Quiz

12th Grade

66 Qs

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Wave Properties Quiz

Wave Properties Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sharon Paltin

FREE Resource

66 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A low point of a wave is called what?

Crest

Trough

Node

Antinode

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a crest in the context of a wave?

The highest point

The lowest point

The midpoint

The endpoint

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When particles of the medium move back and forth along the direction of the wave motion, the wave is a ______.

Transverse wave

Longitudinal wave

Surface wave

Standing wave

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the particles of a medium are far apart, that part of the wave is called a ______.

Compression

Rarefaction

Trough

Crest

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compression is the part of the medium where particles are ______.

Close together

Far apart

Not moving

At rest

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave in which the particles of the medium move at right angles to the direction in which the wave travels is called a ______.

Longitudinal wave

Transverse wave

Surface wave

Standing wave

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of wave is shown in Diagram A?

Transverse wave

Longitudinal wave

Surface wave

Standing wave

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