Wave Typeas, Properties, Behaviors Quiz
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20 questions
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A wave transfers _______, not matter.
A wave transfers _______, not matter.
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__________ waves need a medium to travel.
__________ waves need a medium to travel.
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Electromagnetic waves are ___________waves and do not need a medium to travel.
Electromagnetic waves are ___________waves and do not need a medium to travel.
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A ________ is where a longitudinal wave is pushed together
A ________ is where a longitudinal wave is pushed together
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If you were to measure how many waves pass a certain point in a specific amount of time you would be measuring the _______________.
If you were to measure how many waves pass a certain point in a specific amount of time you would be measuring the _______________.
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The shorter the wavelength of a wave the _____________.
The shorter the wavelength of a wave the _____________.
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As waves enter a new medium and refracts, what happens?
As waves enter a new medium and refracts, what happens?
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A sound wave is an example of a ___________ wave and a ____________wave
A sound wave is an example of a ___________ wave and a ____________wave
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All electromagnetic waves travel at the same____________ in the vacuum of space
All electromagnetic waves travel at the same____________ in the vacuum of space
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Based on the image above, which word below represents A?
Based on the image above, which word below represents A?
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Based on the image above, which word below represents B?
Based on the image above, which word below represents B?
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Based on the image above, which word below represents C?
Based on the image above, which word below represents C?
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Based on the image above, which word below represents D?
Based on the image above, which word below represents D?
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A woman in the building is watching the worker through the window. Which behavior of waves allows light to pass through the window?
A woman in the building is watching the worker through the window. Which behavior of waves allows light to pass through the window?
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A bat flying through the caves can barely see, but uses echolocation to sense it's surroundings. Which behavior of waves is the bat relying on?
A bat flying through the caves can barely see, but uses echolocation to sense it's surroundings. Which behavior of waves is the bat relying on?
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The sun shining outside on the road causes the side walk and road to become warm. What behavior of waves makes the side walk hot?
The sun shining outside on the road causes the side walk and road to become warm. What behavior of waves makes the side walk hot?
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Which type of wave is coming off of the drum in the picture?
Which type of wave is coming off of the drum in the picture?
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What behavior of waves is the picture with the flashlight and water showing?
What behavior of waves is the picture with the flashlight and water showing?
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The image below shows waves with decreasing wavelength. Which of the following are also changing and how?
The image below shows waves with decreasing wavelength. Which of the following are also changing and how?
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Why is a desk more likely to absorb light waves than a window?
Why is a desk more likely to absorb light waves than a window?