Waves Mid-Unit Test

A type of ENERGY that travels as a wave and DOES NOT REQUIRE a medium

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• Electromagnetic
• Mechanical

A type of ENERGY that travels as a wave and DOES REQUIRE a medium

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• Electromagnetic
• Mechanical

A type of WAVE in which particles vibrate/move back and forth along the path the wave moves

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• Electromagnetic
• Mechanical

A type of WAVE in which particles move up and down, perpendicular to its path of motion

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• Electromagnetic
• Mechanical

This is a _______________ wave.

• transverse
• longitudinal

This is a _____ wave.

• transverse
• longitudinal

Electromagnetic energy travels as a _____ wave.

• transverse
• refractive
• dissonant
• longitudinal

Mechanical energy travels as a _____ wave.

• transverse
• refractive
• dissonant
• longitudinal

The best example of electromagnetic energy would be

• sound
• light
• oceans
• earthquakes

The best example of mechanical energy would be

• sound
• light
• radio waves
• gamma rays