Copy of Physics - Chapter 13 - Waves and their Properties

Copy of Physics - Chapter 13 - Waves and their Properties

71 Qs

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Copy of Physics - Chapter 13 - Waves and their Properties

Copy of Physics - Chapter 13 - Waves and their Properties

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71 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Do water waves push water from one place to another? Explain.
A. No, water waves transfer only energy from one place to another.
B. Yes, water waves transfer water from one place to another.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

With reference to waves, what is a trough?
A. the lowermost position of a wave
B. the uppermost position of a wave
C. the final position of a wave
D. the initial position of the wave

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Give an example of longitudinal waves.
A. light waves
B. water waves in a lake
C. sound waves in air
D. seismic waves in Earth’s surface

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speed of a mechanical wave depend on?
A. the properties of the material through which it travels
B. the shape of the material through which it travels
C. the size of the material through which it travels
D. the color of the material through which it travels

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which characteristic of a transverse wave is measured along the direction of propagation?
A. The amplitude of a transverse wave is measured along the direction of propagation.
B. The amplitude and the wavelength of a transverse wave are measured along the direction of propagation.
C. The wavelength of a transverse wave is measured along the direction of propagation.
D. The displacement of the particles of the medium in a transverse wave is measured along the direction of propagation.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which kind of seismic waves cannot travel through liquid?
A. compressional waves
B. P-waves
C. longitudinal waves
D. S-waves

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the period of a wave?
A. the time that a wave takes to complete a half cycle
B. the time that a wave takes to complete one cycle
C. the time that a wave takes to complete two cycles
D. the time that a wave takes to complete four cycles

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