1. 1.What do waves transfer? A.amplitude B.wavelength C.frequency D.energy Quick Quiz!

2. 2.The vibrations along a transverse wave move in a direction… A.along the wave in the same direction. B.perpendicular to the wave. C.parallel to the wave. D.along the wave in the opposite direction. Quick Quiz.

3. 3.The vibrations along a longitudinal wave move in a direction A.along and parallel to the wave. B.perpendicular to the wave. C.below the wave. D.above the wave. Quick Quiz.

4. 4.Interference is characteristic of… A.sound waves. B.light waves. C.water waves. D.all waves. Quick Quiz!

5. 5.Sound travels in air by a series of… A.bursts and pitches. B.pressures and forces. C.compressions and rarefactions. D.crests and troughs. Quick Quiz!

6. 6.The loudness of a sound is most closely related to its… A.frequency. B.period. C.wavelength. D.intensity. Quick Quiz!

7. 7.When an object is set into vibration by a wave having a frequency that matches the natural frequency of the object, what occurs is called… A.forced vibration. B.resonance. C.refraction. D.amplitude reduction. Quick Quiz.

8. 8.Noise-canceling devices such as jackhammer earphones make use of sound… A.destruction. B.interference. C.resonance. D.amplification. Quick Quiz.

9. 9.Which type of electromagnetic radiation travels faster? A.infrared B.yellow light C.gamma rays D.radio waves E.All of the above Quick Quiz! 3 x 10 8 m/s (speed of light)

10. 10. The longer the wavelength of light, the… A.higher the frequency. B.higher the energy. C.lower the energy. D.lower the frequency. Quick Quiz.

11. 1.What do waves transfer? A.amplitude B.wavelength C.frequency D.energy Quick Quiz!

12. 2.The vibrations along a transverse wave move in a direction… A.along the wave in the same direction. B.perpendicular to the wave. C.parallel to the wave. D.along the wave in the opposite direction. Quick Quiz.

13. 3.The vibrations along a longitudinal wave move in a direction A.along and parallel to the wave. B.perpendicular to the wave. C.below the wave. D.above the wave. Quick Quiz.

14. 4.Interference is characteristic of… A.sound waves. B.light waves. C.water waves. D.all waves. Quick Quiz!

15. 5.Sound travels in air by a series of… A.bursts and pitches. B.pressures and forces. C.compressions and rarefactions. D.crests and troughs. Quick Quiz!

16. 6.The loudness of a sound is most closely related to its… A.frequency. B.period. C.wavelength. D.intensity. Quick Quiz!

17. 7.When an object is set into vibration by a wave having a frequency that matches the natural frequency of the object, what occurs is called… A.forced vibration. B.resonance. C.refraction. D.amplitude reduction. Quick Quiz.

18. 8.Noise-canceling devices such as jackhammer earphones make use of sound… A.destruction. B.interference. C.resonance. D.amplification. Quick Quiz.

19. 9.Which type of electromagnetic radiation travels faster? A.infrared B.yellow light C.gamma rays D.radio waves E. ALL travel the same speed Quick Quiz! 3 x 10 8 m/s (speed of light)

20. 10. The longer the wavelength of light, the… A.higher the frequency. B.higher the energy. C.lower the energy. D.lower the frequency. Quick Quiz.