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The highest point on a wave is _______.
a) Crest
b) Transverse
c) Amplitude
d) Trough

The lowest point on a wave is __________.
a) Crest
b) Electromagnetic Spectrum
c) Peak
d) Trough

The larger the amplitude of a transverse wave the ______________ the energy.
a) Smaller
b) Greater
c) More Magnetic
d) Less

Which wave does not require a medium to travel
a) Light
b) Sound
c) Both light and electromagnetic
d) Electeomagnetic

A low frequency wave has _______ energy.
a) High
b) No
c) Medium
d) Low

A wave in Hawaii has a larger amplitude than a wave in Florida. The wave in Hawaii would have ___________ energy than the wave in Florida.
a) More
b) A little less
c) Equal
d) Less

______________ Frequency= Short Wavelength= ___________ Energy
a) High; High
b) Low; Low
c) Low; High
d) High; Low

A wave in which the particles of the medium move perpendicular (at right angles) to the direction that the wave is traveling
a) Seismic Wave
b) Ocean Wave
c) Compressional Wave
d) Transverse Wave

Low Frequency= _____________Wavelength= ___________ Energy
a) Long; High
b) High; High
c) Long; Low
d) Short; High

Substance through which a wave travels
a) Medium
b) Seismiv waves
c) Vacuum
d) Particle

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