Exam 7 Target 4 Retake Preap
5 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Each stretched region in the waveform of the longitudinal wave shown on the right corresponds to what feature of the transverse wave below it?
- A.
a. wavelength
- B.
b. crests
- C.
Troughs
- D.
Amplitude
Correct Answer
C. Troughs -
- 2.
As a longitudinal wave moves through a medium, what happens to the particles of the medium?
- A.
A. They do not move.
- B.
B. They follow the wave along its path.
- C.
C. They vibrate in a path parallel to the direction of the motion of the wave.
- D.
D. They vibrate in a path perpendicular to the motion of the wave.
Correct Answer
C. C. They vibrate in a path parallel to the direction of the motion of the wave. -
- 3.
Ella marks Point P on a string. She vibrates the string so that a transverse wave travels to the right as shown in the figureWhich of the following shows the correct path along which Point P moves?
- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
Correct Answer
A. A -
- 4.
The distance between two crests of a transverse wave is the wave’s
- A.
A. amplitude.
- B.
B. wavelength.
- C.
C. frequency.
- D.
D. rarefaction.
Correct Answer
B. B. wavelength. -
- 5.
The distance between two compressions of a longitudinal wave is the wave’s
- A.
A. amplitude.
- B.
B. wavelength.
- C.
C. frequency.
- D.
D. trough.
Correct Answer
B. B. wavelength. -
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