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Vocab Quiz - Introduction to waves

Quiz by Christiaan Heunis

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  • Q1

    a repeating disturbance that transfers energy through matter or space.

    wave

    30s
  • Q2

    The matter that waves travel through

    medium

    30s
  • Q3

    Waves that can only travel through matter

    mechanical waves

    30s
  • Q4

    particles in the medium move back and forth at right angles to the direction that the wave travels.

    Transverse wave

    30s
  • Q5

    matter in the medium moves back and forth along the same direction that the wave travels.

    Longitudinal wave

    30s

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