PS CH 17 Section 1 (4 choi 9 words)
  • 1. a disturbance in matter that carries energy from one place to another
A) mechanical Wave
B) reaction force
C) thermal energy
D) impulse
  • 2. the material through which a wave travels
A) medium
B) fiber
C) fabric
D) ethernet
  • 3. the highest point of a transverse wave
A) trough
B) rarefaction
C) crest
D) compression
  • 4. the lowest point of a transverse wave
A) trough
B) crest
C) wavelength
D) amplitude
  • 5. a wave that causes a medium to vibrate at right angles to the direction in which the wave travels
A) thermal wave
B) transverse Wave
C) vibrational wave
D) longitidunal wave
  • 6. an area of a longitudinal wave where the particles of the medium are close together
A) compression
B) rarefaction
C) crest
D) trough
  • 7. an area of a longitudinal wave where the particles of the medium are spread out
A) compression
B) frequency
C) rarefaction
D) amplitude
  • 8. a wave in which the vibration of the medium is parallel to the direction the wave travels
A) node
B) interference wave
C) transverse wave
D) longitudinal Wave
  • 9. a wave that travels along a surface separating two media
A) deep wave
B) polynomial wave
C) submarine wave
D) surface Wave
  • 10. What type of wave is illustrated here?
A) transverse Wave
B) longitidunal wave
  • 11. What type of wave is illustrated here?
A) longitudinal Wave
B) transverse wave
  • 12. What is the name of the part of the wave by # 4?
A) amplitude
B) wavelength
C) trough
D) crest
  • 13. What is the name of the part of the wave by # 2?
A) amplitude
B) trough
C) wavelength
D) crest
  • 14. What is the name of the part of the wave by # 3?
A) amplitude
B) crest
C) wavelength
D) trough
  • 15. What is the name of the part of the wave by # 1?
A) trough
B) wavelength
C) crest
D) amplitude
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