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Waves transfer
a) energy and matter
b) energy only
c) matter only
d) neither energy nor matter

Which of the following types of waves requires a medium?
a) visible light
b) X-rays
c) microwaves
d) sound waves

If a wave is traveling at a certain speed and its frequency is doubled, what happens to the wavelength of that wave?
a) It doubles
b) It is halved.
c) It is stopped
d) It remains the same

the maximum distance that the particles of a wave’s medium vibrate from their rest position
a) wave speed
b) frequency
c) amplitude
d) wavelength

the distance from any point on a wave to an identical point on the next wave
a) wave speed
b) frequency
c) amplitude
d) wavelength

the speed at which a wave travels through a medium
a) wave speed
b) frequency
c) amplitude
d) wavelength

the crests of one wave overlap the -crests of another wave or waves
a) reflection
b) interference
c) resonance
d) diffraction

a change in the direction of a wave when the wave finds an obstacle or an edge, such as an opening
a) resonance
b) diffraction
c) refraction
d) standing wave

the combination of two or more waves that results in a single wave
a) resonance
b) constructive interference
c) destructive interference
d) diffraction

the bouncing back of a ray of light, sound, or heat when the ray hits a surface that it does not go through
a) refraction
b) resonance
c) diffraction
d) reflection

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