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Intro To Waves
Test Description: Waves
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What are the 2 main types of waves?
A
Simple and complicated
B
Electrical and mechanical
C
Electromagnetic and mechanical
D
Transverse and longitudinal
2) Which type of wave does NOT need a medium to move through?
A
Mechanical
B
Electromagnetic
C
Simple
D
Longitudinal
3) Which is NOT an example of an electromagnetic wave?
A
Radio wave
B
Microwave
C
Earthquake wave
D
X-ray wave
4) Which type of wave DOES require a medium?
A
Mechanical
B
Electromagnetic
5) Which of the following is NOT a mechanical wave?
A
Slinky wave
B
Water wave
C
Gamma wave
D
Sound wave
6) The height of the wave. Measured from fixed point to the crest, or fixed point to the trough.
A
wavelength
B
trough
C
frequency
D
amplitude
7) The length of the wave. Distance from crest to crest, trough to trough.
A
frequency
B
crest
C
wavelength
D
amplitude
8) What measures the number of waves that pass a point in a certain amount of time?
A
wave
B
frequency
C
amplitude
D
speed
9) What does a wave transfer?
A
Energy
B
Water
C
Bacon
D
Matter
10) What creates a wave?
A
magic
B
a disturbance
C
moving something
D
medium
11) What is a material that a wave moves through?
A
Space
B
Light
C
Sound
D
Medium
12) You are sitting by the ocean, watching the waves come to the shore. What is the medium for these waves?
A
sand
B
boat
C
water
D
air
13) Lowest point of the wave.
A
wavelength
B
crest
C
amplitude
D
trough
14) Highest point of the wave.
A
trough
B
wavelength
C
crest
D
amplitude
15) What wave property can tell us how much energy the wave has?
A
crest
B
frequency
C
amplitude
D
wavelength
16) If a wave has a lower amplitude, it has less...
A
matter
B
frequency
C
energy
D
bananas
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