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Waves 1
Test Description: Chapter 1 Characteriistics of Waves
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A disturbance tha transfers energy from place to place is called a ___________.
A
compression
B
medium
C
seismic
D
wave
2) What do all waves carry along with them as they travel?
A
frequency
B
light
C
energy
D
matter (the medium)
3) Waves that require a medium to travel through are called ____ waves.
A
electromagnetic
B
amplitude
C
mechanical
D
sound
4) The material through which mechanical waves travel is called a ______.
A
amplitude
B
medium
C
rarefaction
D
vibration
5) Waves that do not require a medium to travel through are called _____ waves.
A
water
B
energy
C
seismic
D
electromagnetic
6) Which of the following materials can be a medium for waves to travel through?
A
solids, liquids, and gases
B
solids only
C
liquids only
D
gases only
7) A measure of the amount of energy a wave has is the ____ of the wave.
A
volume
B
amplitude
C
frequency
D
wavelength
8) Frequency is measured in units called ____.
A
cubic meters
B
meters per second
C
hertz
D
seconds
9) The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave, such as from a crest to the next crest, is the wave's ____.
A
density
B
wavelength
C
height
D
frequency
10) The number of complete waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time is wave ____.
A
wavelength
B
frequency
C
amplitude
D
volume
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