Wave

What medium do sound waves travel fastest through?

• Solids

• Liquids

• Gases

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The number of waves passing a given point each second is:

• Frequency

• Wave speed

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

If a wave has a long wavelength, it will have __________ energy.

• High

• Medium

• Low

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The highest part of a transverse wave is

• the crest

• the trough

• the wave point

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The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave is its

• amplitude

• frequency

• wavelength

• velocity

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The height of the wave from its resting point is called its

• wavelength

• amplitude

• velocity

• frequency

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Transverse waves have:

• crests and troughs

• troughs and rarefactions

• compressions and contractions

• rarefactions and crests

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How often a wave occurs is the wave's

• frequency

• amplitude

• wavelength

• velocity

Longitudinal waves move:

• at a right angle compared to the direction the wave is traveling

• in a circle compared to the direction the wave is traveling

• matter

• in the same direction as the wave is traveling

What is the amplitude of this wave?

• 3

• -3

• 6

• 4

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