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What is the distance called from one crest to the next crest?
a) transverse
b) longitudinal
c) wave length
d) trough

What is the distance called a medium moves above or below it's position at rest?
a) Amplitude
b) Wave length
c) trough
d) crest

What is a trough?
a) toothpaste
b) middle part of the wave
c) the top par to f the wave
d) the bottom part of the wave

What is a crest?
a) the low part of the wave
b) the middle part of the way
c) The top (highest) part of the wave
d) toothpaste

What transfers energy from one place to another?
a) wave
b) medium
c) trough
d) crest

The substance waves move through
a) water
b) air
c) medium
d) space

A cell phone uses what kind of waves
a) radio waves
b) light waves
c) sound waves
d) gamma waves

A high frequency is shown by wavelengths that are
a) short
b) far apart
c) tall
d) close together

A high amplitude produces a ___________ sound.
a) quiet
b) high
c) low
d) loud

Which can we see?
a) visible light rays
b) x-rays
c) gamma rays
d) ultra-violet rays

Which is a sound wave
a) longitudinal waves
b) loud waves
c) transverse waves
d) the wave

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