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This is an MCQ-based quiz on the topic of WAVE QUIZ: Introduction to wave.
This set of MCQs helps you brush up on the important physics topics and prepare you to dive into skill practice and expand your knowledge.
The two types of waves are transverse and ___________.
Compressive
Longitudinal
Mechanical
Sound
In a longitudinal waves, the direction of movement of the particles is ________________ to the transfer of energy of the wave.
Parallel
Perpendicular
Diagonal
Irrelevant
A wave transfers matter without transferring energy.
True
False
The distance between two peaks on a transverse wave is called the _____________.
Amplitude
Time period
Frequency
Wavelength
Which of the following is an example of a longitudinal wave?
Light
Ripples in water
Radio
Sound
What is another name for wave height?
Amplitude
Wavelength
Frequency
Crest
What is measured from one wave crest to another wave crest or one wave trough to another wave trough?
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
The wavelength is represented by which letter?
A
B
C
D
E
The wave trough is represented by which letter?
A
B
C
D
E
The wave crest is represented by which letter?
A
B
C
D
