- 1. a disturbance in matter that carries energy from one place to another
A) thermal energy B) mechanical Wave C) impulse D) reaction force
- 2. the material through which a wave travels
A) medium B) fabric C) ethernet D) fiber
- 3. the highest point of a transverse wave
A) rarefaction B) compression C) crest D) trough
- 4. the lowest point of a transverse wave
A) amplitude B) wavelength C) trough D) crest
- 5. a wave that causes a medium to vibrate at right angles to the direction in which the wave travels
A) longitidunal wave B) thermal wave C) vibrational wave D) transverse Wave
- 6. an area of a longitudinal wave where the particles of the medium are close together
A) trough B) compression C) crest D) rarefaction
- 7. an area of a longitudinal wave where the particles of the medium are spread out
A) amplitude B) rarefaction C) compression D) frequency
- 8. a wave in which the vibration of the medium is parallel to the direction the wave travels
A) node B) transverse wave C) interference wave D) longitudinal Wave
- 9. a wave that travels along a surface separating two media
A) polynomial wave B) surface Wave C) deep wave D) submarine wave
 - 10. What type of wave is illustrated here?
A) transverse Wave B) longitidunal wave
 - 11. What type of wave is illustrated here?
A) transverse wave B) longitudinal Wave
 - 12. What is the name of the part of the wave by # 4?
A) wavelength B) trough C) crest D) amplitude
 - 13. What is the name of the part of the wave by # 2?
A) amplitude B) trough C) crest D) wavelength
 - 14. What is the name of the part of the wave by # 3?
A) amplitude B) trough C) crest D) wavelength
 - 15. What is the name of the part of the wave by # 1?
A) crest B) trough C) wavelength D) amplitude
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