Wave Review

What do waves carry?

• protons

• charged particle

• Energy

• electrons

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Are electromagnetic waves longitudinal or transverse waves?

• Transverse

• Longitudinal

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The number of complete waves passing a fixed point in a certain amount of time is the

• Amplitude

• Period

• Frequency

• Wavelength

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The time frame used for wave frequency is usually a(n)

• day

• hour

• minute

• second

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The _____ of a wave is the time for one full wave cycle to occur.

• Frequency

• Period

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

What is the period of the Earth's rotation around the sun.

• 24 hours

• 365 days

• 1 month

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The distance from a point on one wave to the same point on the next wave is called the

• amplitude

• period

• frequency

• wavelength

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Long wavelength have _____ _____ than short wavelengths

• more energy

• less energy

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Short wavelengths have _____ _____ than long wavelengths.

• more energy

• less energy

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The height of a wave is called its

• wavelength

• frequency

• amplitude

• period