PS4.A - Wave Properties - Level 3 Question Preview (ID: 63021)


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The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave
a) wavelength
b) amplitude
c) frequency
d) speed

Height of a wave
a) amplitude
b) wavelength
c) frequency
d) pitch

the number of complete wavelengths that pass a point in a given time
a) frequency
b) amplitude
c) wavelength
d) volume

A wave in which the particles of the medium move perpendicular to the direction the wave is traveling
a) transverse wave
b) all seismic waves
c) longitudinal wave
d) electromagnetic waves

a wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate parallel to the direction of wave motion
a) longitudinal wave
b) all seismic waves
c) transverse waves
d) electromagnetic waves

Material through which a wave travels
a) medium
b) phase
c) trough
d) energy

A form of energy that can move through the vacuum of space.
a) electromagnetic waves
b) seismic waves
c) sound waves
d) longitudinal waves

the highness or lowness of a sound
a) pitch
b) amplitude
c) qualitative
d) properties

occurs when two waves combine to make a wave with a larger amplitude
a) constructive interference
b) destructive interference
c) out of phase
d) all of the answer choices

The interference that occurs when two waves combine to make a wave with a smaller amplitude
a) destructive interference
b) constructive interference
c) in phase
d) all of the answer choices

vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake
a) seismic waves
b) electromagnetic waves
c) sound waves
d) all of the answer choices

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