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