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How many times a wave travels back and forth in one second
a) Period
b) Amplitude
c) Speed
d) Frequency
Waves where the medium moves in the same direction as the wave
a) standing wave
b) transverse wave
c) surface wave
d) longitudinal wave
A wave that appears to be standing still is called a
a) standing wave
b) transverse wave
c) seismic wave
d) longitudinal wave
wavelength x frequency =
a) period
b) amplitude
c) speed
d) frequency
The distance from peak to peak is called
a) wavelength
b) amplitude
c) speed
d) frequency
The maximum height a wave moves away from its resting point is called the
a) wavelength
b) amplitude
c) speed
d) frequency
Waves that move at right angles to the direction in which the wave is traveling are
a) surface waves
b) longitudinal waves
c) transverse waves
d) diffracted waves
The lowest part of a transverse waves is
a) crest
b) node
c) trough
d) antinode
The points where a standing wave moves the most
a) node
b) crest
c) anti-node
d) trough
How many seconds it takes a wave to go back and forth once
a) Period
b) Amplitude
c) Speed
d) Frequency
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