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1) The number of waves produced in a given amount of time
A
medium
B
wavelength
C
frequency
D
amplitude
2) The maximum distance that the particles of a wave's medium vibrate from their rest postition
A
frequency
B
amplitude
C
magma
D
medium
3) the distance from any point on a wave to an identical point on the next wave
A
wavelength
B
wave speed
C
wave trough
D
wave crest
4) the speed at which a wave travels through a medium
A
medium
B
wavelength
C
crest
D
wave speed
5) a substance through which a wave can travel
A
large
B
medium
C
amplitude
D
frequency
6) a wave that does not require a medium
A
traverse wave
B
mechanical wave
C
electromagnetic wave
D
longitudinal wave
7) any disturbance that transmits energy through matter or empty space
A
wave
B
medium
C
trough
D
crest
8) the lowest part of a wave
A
pipeline
B
waterboard
C
trough
D
crest
9) a wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate back and forth along the path that the wave moves
A
longitudinal wave
B
electromagnetic wave
C
mechanical wave
D
crest
10) highest point of a wave
A
crest
B
amplitude
C
medium
D
trough
11) a wave that requires a medium through which to travel
A
seismic wave
B
transverse wave
C
mechanical wave
D
electromagnetic wave
12) a wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate in an up and down motion
A
longitudinal wave
B
pipeline wave
C
transverse wave
D
mechanical wave
13) waves transfer what?
A
energy
B
matter
C
solids
D
gases
14) the bouncing back of a ray of light, sound, or heat when a ray hits a surface that it does not penetrate
A
interference
B
standing wave
C
refraction
D
reflection
15) the combination of two or more waves that result in a single wave
A
interference
B
refraction
C
resonance
D
reflection
16) a pattern of vibration that simulates a wave that is standing still
A
resonance
B
standing wave
C
reflection
D
refraction
17) the bending of a wave as the wave passes between two substances in which the speed of the wave differs
A
reflection
B
fequency
C
refraction
D
resonance
18) a phenomenon that occurs when two objects naturally vibrate at the same frequency
A
amplitude
B
frequency
C
resonance
D
diffraction
19) a change in the direction of a wave when the wave finds an obstacle or an edge
A
refraction
B
diffraction
C
amplication
D
resonance
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