Chapter 6 Test Science Bock

1. 1The highest parts of transverse waves are called

   1. Atransversals
   2. Bsummits
   3. Ctroughs
   4. Dcrests
2. 2In longitudinal waves in a spring, the parts where the coils are spread out are called

   1. ACompressions
   2. BRarefactions
   3. CLongitudes
   4. DContractions
3. 3The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave is its

   1. Atrough
   2. Bfrequency
   3. Cwavelength
   4. Damplitude
4. 4How often a wave occurs is the wave’s

   1. Acrest
   2. Bfrequency
   3. Cwavelength
   4. Damplitude
5. 5The less energy a wave has, the smaller its

   1. Acrest
   2. Bfrequency
   3. Cwavelength
   4. Damplitude
6. 6Reflection occurs when a wave

   1. Abends due to a change in speed
   2. Bhits a surface and bounces back
   3. Cpasses through an opening
   4. Dbends around a barrier
7. 7The lowest parts of a transverse wave are called

   1. Atransversals
   2. Bsummits
   3. Ctroughs
   4. Dcrests
8. 8Sound travels as a

   1. Amedium
   2. Benergy
   3. Cwave
   4. Dparticle
9. 9Frequency is measured in units called

   1. Aperiods
   2. Bnanoseconds
   3. CHertz
   4. Deras
10. 10In longitudinal waves in a spring, the parts where the coils are close together are called

    1. Acompressions
    2. Brarefactions
    3. Clongitudes
    4. Dcontractions

11. 11Interference in which waves combine to form a wave with a larger amplitude than either wave originally had is called

    1. ADestructive interference
    2. Bconstructive interference
12. 12Sound waves can travel through

    1. Asolids
    2. Bliquids
    3. Cgases
    4. DAll of the above
13. 13Refraction occurs when a wave

    1. Abends due to a change in speed
    2. Bhits a surface and bounces back
    3. Cpasses through an opening
    4. Dbends around a barrier

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