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12 questions
In a wave, the direction of energy transfer is __________ the direction of wave travel.
In a transverse wave such as a water wave, the vibrations are __________ to the direction of energy transfer.
Which of the following words have the same meaning?
Which of the following words describes a solid that is not easy to bend, stretch or squash?
Which of the following statements about particles in solids, liquids and gases are correct?
Which of the following statements about scientific models are correct?
A sound wave is an example of a wave in which the vibrations are parallel to the direction of energy transfer. This type of wave is called a ___ wave.
The material through which a wave travels, such as air or water, is called the ___.
Which of the following statements about forces between particles in solids, liquids and gases are correct?
Which of the following explain why sound waves travel faster in solids than in liquids?
Two astronauts stand on the Moon wearing space suits and helmets because there is no air. They usually communicate using radios, but their radios break. How can they talk to each other?
Starting with the vibrating drum skin, sort the following statements to describe how a vibrating drum skin makes a sound wave.
