W15 Waves - Retake quiz

Last updated about 3 hours ago

10 questions

6

1

Last updated about 3 hours ago

10 questions

6

1

True

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
A disturbance that transfers energy from one location to another location		Amplitude
The height of a wave from the rest position (middle)		Crest
The number of waves that pass a point per unit of time		Frequency
The distance between two similar points in a wave (crest to crest)		Trough
The highest point of the wave		Wave
The lowest point of the wave (bottom)		Wavelength

2 meters

8 meters

4 meters

1 meter

a flag waving in the wind

a vibrating guitar string

the changes in the air that result from blowing a horn

the waves that heat a cup of water in the microwave

radio

visible light

microwave

gamma 

Heat from the explosion burns the eardrum.

The explosion triggers smaller explosions inside the ear.

Transverse waves from the explosion cause vibrations that damage the ear.

Compression waves from the explosion cause vibrations that damage the ear.

True

False

A disturbance that transfers energy from one location to another location

Amplitude

The height of a wave from the rest position (middle)

Crest

The number of waves that pass a point per unit of time

Frequency

The distance between two similar points in a wave (crest to crest)

Trough

The highest point of the wave

Wave

The lowest point of the wave (bottom)

Wavelength

2 meters

8 meters

4 meters

1 meter

a flag waving in the wind

a vibrating guitar string

the changes in the air that result from blowing a horn

the waves that heat a cup of water in the microwave

radio

visible light

microwave

gamma 

Heat from the explosion burns the eardrum.

The explosion triggers smaller explosions inside the ear.

Transverse waves from the explosion cause vibrations that damage the ear.

Compression waves from the explosion cause vibrations that damage the ear.

False