Transverse waves practice exercise 2

Course: Grade 9 Integrated Science - Force and Energy - Waves

Quiz Questions (41 questions)

Question 1
In a transverse wave, particles of the medium vibrate:
Question 2
In a transverse wave, particles of the medium vibrate:  (1 mark)
Question 3
In a transverse wave, particles of the medium vibrate:  (1 mark)
Question 4
In a transverse wave, particles of the medium vibrate:  (1 mark)
Question 5
Study the table below and identify the correct feature of transverse waves: FeatureLongitudinal WavesTransverse Waves Particle displacementParallel to wave motion?
Question 6
Study the table below and identify the correct feature of transverse waves: (1 mark) Feature Longitudinal Waves Transverse Waves Particle displacement Parallel to wave motion ?
Question 7
Study the table below and identify the correct feature of transverse waves: (1 mark) Feature Longitudinal Waves Transverse Waves Particle displacement Parallel to wave motion ?
Question 8
Study the table below and identify the correct feature of transverse waves: (1 mark) Feature Longitudinal Waves Transverse Waves Particle displacement Parallel to wave motion ?
Question 9
Transverse waves are classified based on:
Question 10
Transverse waves are classified based on:  (1 mark)
Question 11
Transverse waves are classified based on:  (1 mark)
Question 12
Transverse waves are classified based on:  (1 mark)
Question 13
What are the high and low points of a transverse wave called?
Question 14
What are the high and low points of a transverse wave called?   (1 mark)
Question 15
What are the high and low points of a transverse wave called?   (1 mark)
Question 16
What are the high and low points of a transverse wave called?   (1 mark)
Question 17
What distinguishes transverse waves from longitudinal waves in terms of particle motion?
Question 18
What distinguishes transverse waves from longitudinal waves in terms of particle motion?  (1 mark)
Question 19
What distinguishes transverse waves from longitudinal waves in terms of particle motion?  (1 mark)
Question 20
What distinguishes transverse waves from longitudinal waves in terms of particle motion?  (1 mark)
Question 21
When a skipping rope is moved up and down, the resulting wave is:
Question 22
When a skipping rope is moved up and down as shown below, what type of wave is formed?  (1 mark)
Question 23
When a skipping rope is moved up and down as shown below, what type of wave is formed?  (1 mark)
Question 24
When a skipping rope is moved up and down as shown below, what type of wave is formed?  (1 mark)
Question 25
When the surface of water is disturbed, the ripples formed are:
Question 26
When the surface of water is disturbed as shown below, the ripples formed are known as: (1 mark)
Question 27
When the surface of water is disturbed as shown below, the ripples formed are known as: (1 mark)
Question 28
When the surface of water is disturbed as shown below, the ripples formed are known as: (1 mark)
Question 29
When transverse waves travel across a stretched string, energy is transferred:
Question 30
When transverse waves travel across a stretched string, energy is transferred:  (1 mark)
Question 31
When transverse waves travel across a stretched string, energy is transferred:  (1 mark)
Question 32
When transverse waves travel across a stretched string, energy is transferred:  (1 mark)
Question 33
Which of the following statements about transverse waves is correct?
Question 34
Which of the following statements about transverse waves is correct?  (1 mark)
Question 35
Which of the following statements about transverse waves is correct?  (1 mark)
Question 36
Which of the following statements about transverse waves is correct?  (1 mark)
Question 37
Which of the following statements about transverse waves is correct?  (1 mark)
Question 38
Why are crests and troughs essential in classifying a wave as transverse?
Question 39
Why are crests and troughs essential in classifying a wave as transverse?   (1 mark)
Question 40
Why are crests and troughs essential in classifying a wave as transverse?   (1 mark)
Question 41
Why are crests and troughs essential in classifying a wave as transverse?   (1 mark)

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