Types Of Waves

Question 1

waves that are usually created by pulling and pushing the material or medium.

Answer 1

Longitudinal waves

Question 2

These compressions and rarefactions move along with the direction of pushing and pulling activity of a material.

Answer 2

Longitudinal waves

Question 3

The wave moves parallel to the motion of material or the particles of the medium.

Answer 3

Longitudinal waves

Question 4

The wave moves ——— to the motion of material or the particles of the medium.

Answer 4

parallel

Question 5

The distance from one compression to the next or between two successive compressions in a longitudinal wave is called

Answer 5

wavelength

Question 6

If you count the number of compression passing by a certain point in 1 second, you are able to determine the ——— of a longitudinal wave.

Answer 6

frequency

Question 7

The movement of particles is perpendicular to the direction of a wave travel.

Answer 7

Transverse waves

Question 8

The compression resemble the trough while the rarefactions are the crest.

Answer 8

Transverse waves

Question 9

The movement of particles is ———— to the direction of a wave travel.(Transverse waves)

Answer 9

perpendicular

Question 10

The compression resemble the ——— while the rarefactions are the

Answer 10

trough
crest