Water Waves Quiz
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- 1.
How do water waves travel?
- A.
Up and down
- B.
Counter clockwise circle
- C.
Clockwise circle
- D.
Side to side
- E.
None
Correct Answer
C. Clockwise circle -
- 2.
What part of a wave is the highest point of a wave?
- A.
Trough
- B.
Wavelenght
- C.
Wave height
- D.
Crest
- E.
None
Correct Answer
D. Crest -
- 3.
What causes waves?
- A.
Winds
- B.
Sand
- C.
Water
- D.
Animals
- E.
None
Correct Answer
A. Winds -
- 4.
Waves allow the the wind to transfer____
- A.
Animals to the shore
- B.
Its energy to the water's surface
- C.
Trash to the othe side of the water
- D.
Its energy to the animals in the water
- E.
None
Correct Answer
B. Its energy to the water's surface -
- 5.
Waves promote the exchange of _____
- A.
Trash
- B.
Water
- C.
Wind
- D.
Gases
- E.
None
Correct Answer
D. Gases -
- 6.
Without waves, there would not be_____
- A.
As many seas and oceans
- B.
As much wind on the earth
- C.
As many species living in the sea
- D.
Trash from America in Africa
- E.
None
Correct Answer
C. As many species living in the sea -
- 7.
What delays the process of erosion when waves pound on rocks?
- A.
Organisms covering the rocks
- B.
Organisms swimmig around the rocks
- C.
The sun
- D.
People
- E.
None
Correct Answer
A. Organisms covering the rocks -
- 8.
What transportes sand to make beaches after waves stir and suspend the sand?
- A.
Gravity
- B.
Currents
- C.
Water
- D.
Both a and b
- E.
None
Correct Answer
D. Both a and b -
- 9.
What is Diffraction?
- A.
When the sun stopes the waves
- B.
The time when light hits the water
- C.
The bending of waves around barriers
- D.
Animals stoping waves
- E.
None
Correct Answer
C. The bending of waves around barriers -
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