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Test Description: More on characteristics of waves
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The lowest part of a transverse waves is
A
antinode
B
node
C
crest
D
trough
2) Waves that move at right angles to the direction in which the wave is traveling are
A
transverse waves
B
surface waves
C
diffracted waves
D
longitudinal waves
3) The maximum distance that particles in a wave move from the resting point is the wave's
A
frequency
B
wavelength
C
speed
D
amplitude
4) wavelength x frequency =
A
compressions
B
amplitude
C
vibration
D
speed
5) The distance from compression to compression
A
frequency
B
amplitude
C
speed
D
wavelength
6) waves combine to make a smaller amplitude in a process called
A
destructive interference
B
constructive interference
C
frequency
D
interference
7) In which direction do seismic waves travel from their point of origin?
A
in all directions
B
toward the equator
C
inward toward Earth's core
D
south to north
8) A waves that appears to be standing still is called a
A
seismic wave
B
compression wave
C
transverse wave
D
standing wave
9) The bedning of waves around the edge of a barrier is known as
A
diffraction
B
interference
C
refraction
D
reflection
10) Waves in a pond are
A
tidal waves
B
surface waves
C
longitudinal waves
D
transverse waves
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