Wave Properties Quiz
Authored by Lawrence Hardin Shearer
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the highest point of a wave called?
Trough
Crest
Amplitude
Compression
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a longitudinal wave, what is the area where particles are closest together?
Rarefaction
Crest
Compression
Trough
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term describes the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave?
Amplitude
Wavelength
Frequency
Compression
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of wave is characterized by particle motion perpendicular to wave direction?
Longitudinal
Transverse
Compression
Rarefaction
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What affects the loudness of a sound?
Frequency
Wavelength
Amplitude
Speed
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which medium does sound travel the slowest?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Vacuum
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which medium does sound travel the fastest?
Gas
Liquid
Solid
Vacuum
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