Exam 7 Target 4 Retake

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    The distance between two crests of a transverse wave is the wave’s

    • A. amplitude.
    • B. wavelength.
    • C. frequency.
    • D. rarefaction.
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  • 2. 

    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. wavelength

    • b. crests

    • Troughs

    • Amplitude

    Correct Answer
    A. Troughs
  • 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

    • B

    • C

    • D

    Correct Answer
    A. A
  • 4. 

    The distance between two compressions of a longitudinal wave is the wave’s

    • A. amplitude.

    • B. wavelength.

    • C. frequency.

    • D. trough.

    Correct Answer
    A. B. wavelength.
  • 5. 

    As a longitudinal wave moves through a medium, what happens to the particles of the medium?

    • A. They do not move.

    • B. They follow the wave along its path.

    • C. They vibrate in a path parallel to the direction of the motion of the wave.

    • D. They vibrate in a path perpendicular to the motion of the wave.

    Correct Answer
    A. C. They vibrate in a path parallel to the direction of the motion of the wave.

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