1) What is NOT an example of energy? a) Electricity b) Sound waves c) Ocean waves d) A table 2) The ability to cause change, movement or it can be stored later is the definition for a) energy b) a wave c) a medium d) a force 3) A ________________ is a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another. a) force b) wave c) medium 4) The medium that energy passes through is the same as saying a solid, liquid, or gas in science a) False b) True 5) The molecules that make up a solid are spread far apart. a) True b) False 6) When you tap on Norbert the turtle's aquarium, the waves travel very slowly to get to her when she is in the water. a) True b) False 7) Mechanical waves must have a medium to transfer their energy. a) True b) False 8) All waves move at the same speed. a) True b) False 9) The energy in a transverse wave moves perpendicular (90 degrees) to the medium. a) True b) False 10) Which is an example of a transverse wave? a) An ocean wave b) A sound wave c) Sunlight 11) Which gets transferred in a mechanical wave? a) The medium b) The energy 12) As a wave passes through the medium, it vibrates the medium.  a) True b) False 13) The highest part of a transverse wave is called the a) amplitude b) crest c) trough d) wavelength e) wave at rest 14) The distance from the wave at rest to a crest or the trough of a transverse wave is called a) the wavelength of the wave b) the amplitude of the wave c) the frequency of the wave 15) The lowest part of a transverse wave is called the a) crest b) amplitude c) trough d) wavelength e) wave at rest 16) Another phrase for the amount of energy a wave has is  a) the wavelength of the wave b) the amplitude of the wave c) the speed of the wave 17) A sound wave is an example of a a) transverse wave b) longitudinal wave 18) To measure the wavelength of a wave you a) measure from the crest of one wave to the crest of the next wave b) measure from the wave at rest to the crest c) measure from the crest to the trough 19) The frequency of a wave is a) the distance from the crest to the trough b) the number of waves that pass a point in a certain amount of time. 20) A transverse wave with a high frequency will have a) a long wavelength b) a short wavelength 21) Increasing the amplitude of a wave changes the frequency of a wave. a) True b) False 22) A wave with a frequency of 4 Hz a) has a long wavelength b) has a short wavelength

Chapter 1 Waves Notes 1.1

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