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Practice Problems

 

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Wave Characteristics

Multiple Choice

Answer all the Multiple Choice Questions then hit "Check" after the last multiple choice question

What do waves carry?
mass
matter
energy
water

Waves that move at right angles to direction the medium moves is called?
mechanical waves
surface waves
transverse waves
compressional waves

The more dense the area of compression, then:?
the higher the frequency of the wave
the lower the frequency of the wave
the less energy the wave has
the more energy the wave has

The bending of light due to changing from one medium to another is called?
reflection
refraction
resonance
interference

The amplitude of a transverse wave measures the amount of ________ the wave has.
matter
energy
medium
frequency

The bouncing of a wave off of an object is called
refraction
reflection
resonance
interference

When two waves combine to form a larger wave, it has had __________
constructive interference
destructive interference
resonance
diffraction

The part of a standing wave that does not move is called a?
crest
trough
compression
node


Which of the following best represents the amplitude of a wave?
A
B
C
D
E


Which of the following best represents the wavelength of a wave?
A
B
C
D
E






Physical Science