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Which is a direct measure of a wave’s energy?
transverse waves
compression wave
amplitude
from one crest to another crest
empty space
refraction
high amplitude
reflection
What type of wave is made up of rarefactions and compressions?
transverse waves
compression wave
amplitude
from one crest to another crest
empty space
refraction
high amplitude
reflection
A wave in which the particles of the medium move perpendicular (at a right angle) to the direction of the wave are called:
transverse waves
compression wave
amplitude
from one crest to another crest
empty space
refraction
high amplitude
reflection
The pencil looking broken in water is an example of_____________.
transverse waves
compression wave
amplitude
from one crest to another crest
empty space
refraction
high amplitude
reflection
Unlike mechanical waves, an electromagnetic (EM) wave can travel through ____________.
transverse waves
compression wave
amplitude
from one crest to another crest
empty space
refraction
high amplitude
reflection
Loud sound waves carry what kind of amplitude?
transverse waves
compression wave
amplitude
from one crest to another crest
empty space
refraction
high amplitude
reflection
Which term indicates when a wave bounces back off a smooth surface?
transverse waves
compression wave
amplitude
from one crest to another crest
empty space
refraction
high amplitude
reflection
How is wavelength measured?
transverse waves
compression wave
amplitude
from one crest to another crest
empty space
refraction
high amplitude
reflection
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