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Test Description: Let's review waves!!
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1) Which of the following describes the wavelength of a water wave?
A
the distance from rest position to crest
B
the distance from crest to trough
C
the distance from trough to trough
D
the distance from trough to rest position
2) A wave with a large amplitude
A
must have a short wavelength
B
must have a high crest
C
must have a low crest
D
must have a long wavelength
3) A water wave hits a rock and breaks pieces off, making it change shape. This process is called
A
deposition
B
weathering
C
watering
D
tsunami
4) A waving flag is an example of a
A
wave on a string
B
sound wave
C
wave crest
D
wave amplitude
5) Which is true of Pwaves?
A
They only move in one direction
B
They are similar to sound waves
C
They are a type of water wave
D
The P stands for penetrating
6) Which seismic wave can move through any kind of matter?
A
Swave
B
Surface Wave
C
Pwave
D
Secondary Wave
7) Which seismic wave can move only through solid rock?
A
Surface Wave
B
Swave
C
Primary Wave
D
Pwave
8) Surface waves move matter
A
from side to side
B
in a straight line
C
forward and backward
D
in circles
9) Seismographs detect Swaves after they detect
A
Secondary Waves
B
Surface Waves
C
Pwaves
10) Seismographs detect surface waves after they detect
A
PWaves
B
Primary Waves
C
Swaves
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