Copy of Wave Typeas, Properties, Behaviors Quiz (10/24/2023)

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What is your name?

A wave transfers _______, not matter.

Force

Energy

Mass

Matter

__________ waves need a medium to travel.

Mechanical

Transverse

Electromagnetic

Longitudinal

Electromagnetic waves are ___________waves and do not need a medium to travel.

Longitudinal (compressional)

Mechanical

Sound

Transverse

A ________ is where a longitudinal wave is pushed together

Compression

Rarefaction

Crest

Trough

If you were to measure how many waves pass a certain point in a specific amount of time you would be measuring the _______________.

Amplitude

Energy

Wavelength

Frequency

The shorter the wavelength of a wave the _____________.

Higher the frequency

Higher the amplitude

Lower the frequency

Lower the amplitude

A sound wave is an example of a _ wave and a __wave

Electromagnetic, Transverse

Electromagnetic, Longitudinal

Mechanical, Transverse

Mechanical, Longitudinal

Based on the image above, which word below represents A?

Based on the image above, which word below represents B?

Based on the image above, which word below represents C?

Based on the image above, which word below represents D?

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?

Reflection

Refraction

Transmission

Absorption

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?

Reflection

Refraction

Transmission

Absorption

Which type of wave is coming off of the drum in the picture?

Longitudinal

Transverse

Electromagnetic

What behavior of waves is the picture with the flashlight and water showing?

Reflection

Refraction

Transmission

Absorption

The image below shows waves with decreasing wavelength. Which of the following are also changing and how?

Frequency is increasing

Frequency is decreasing

Amplitude is increasing

Amplitude is decreasing

A wave has frequency of 50 Hz and a wavelength of 10 m. What is the speed of the wave? Include units(Hz, m, m/s)

A wave has frequency of 5 Hz and a speed of 25 m/s. What is the wavelength of the wave? Include units(Hz, m, m/s)

A wave has a wavelength of 125 meters is moving at a speed of 20 m/s. What is it’s frequency? Include units(Hz, m, m/s)

A wave transfers _______, not matter. 

Force

Energy

Mass

Matter

__________ waves need a medium to travel. 

Mechanical

Transverse

Electromagnetic

Longitudinal

Electromagnetic waves are ___________waves and do not need a medium to travel.

Longitudinal (compressional)

Mechanical

Sound

Transverse

A ________ is where a longitudinal wave is pushed together

Compression

Rarefaction

Crest

Trough

If you were to measure how many waves pass a certain point in a specific amount of time you would be measuring the _______________.

Amplitude

Energy

Wavelength

Frequency

The shorter the wavelength of a wave the _____________.

Higher the frequency

Higher the amplitude

Lower the frequency

Lower the amplitude

A sound wave is an example of a ___________ wave and a ____________wave

Electromagnetic, Transverse

Electromagnetic, Longitudinal

Mechanical, Transverse

Mechanical, Longitudinal

Based on the image above, which word below represents A?

Frequency

Amplitude

Wavelength

Crest

Speed

Trough

Based on the image above, which word below represents B?

Frequency

Amplitude

Wavelength

Crest

Speed

Trough

Based on the image above, which word below represents C?

Frequency

Amplitude

Wavelength

Crest

Speed

Trough

Based on the image above, which word below represents D?

Frequency

Amplitude

Wavelength

Crest

Speed

Trough

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?

Reflection

Refraction

Transmission

Absorption

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?

Reflection

Refraction

Transmission

Absorption

Which type of wave is coming off of the drum in the picture?

Longitudinal

Transverse

Electromagnetic

What behavior of waves is the picture with the flashlight and water showing?

Reflection

Refraction

Transmission

Absorption

The image below shows waves with decreasing wavelength. Which of the following are also changing and how?

Frequency is increasing

Frequency is decreasing

Amplitude is increasing

Amplitude is decreasing