G8 L2 Quick Quiz PDF
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This quick quiz covers basic concepts related to waves, such as transverse waves, longitudinal waves and the properties of waves. It includes multiple choice questions about the highest point of a transverse wave, the distance between consecutive crests, regions where particles are close together in a longitudinal wave, and the property of a wave which is directly related to the energy it carries.
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What is the highest point of a transverse wave called? A) Trough B) Crest C) Wavelength D) Amplitude Answer: B) Crest Question 2: Which of the following describes the distance between two consecutive crests of a transverse wave or two consecutive compressions of a lon...
What is the highest point of a transverse wave called? A) Trough B) Crest C) Wavelength D) Amplitude Answer: B) Crest Question 2: Which of the following describes the distance between two consecutive crests of a transverse wave or two consecutive compressions of a longitudinal wave? A) Frequency B) Amplitude C) Wavelength D) Speed Answer: C) Wavelength Question 3: In a longitudinal wave, what do we call the regions where particles are close together? A) Rarefactions B) Compressions C) Troughs D) Crests Answer: B) Compressions Question 4: Which of the following best describes a longitudinal wave? A) The wave travels in a direction perpendicular to the direction of the vibration. B) The wave travels in a direction parallel to the direction of the vibration. C) The wave has a high frequency and a short wavelength. D) The wave has a low frequency and a long wavelength. Answer: B) The wave travels in a direction parallel to the direction of the vibration. Question 5: Which property of a wave is directly related to the energy it carries, in both transverse and longitudinal waves? A) Amplitude B) Wavelength C) Frequency D) Speed Answer: A) Amplitude
