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Grade 12 Physics
Which seismic wave can travel through solids, liquids, and gases?
  1. S-waves
  2. Love waves
  3. Rayleigh waves
  4. P-waves
Grade 7 Tectonics
Which earthquake waves travel through the outer core?
  1. Only P-waves
  2. Only P-waves and S-waves
  3. Only P-waves and surface waves
  4. Only S-waves
Grade 8 Waves and Sound
Grade 6 Tectonics
Which wave is the slowest wave?
  1. P Waves
  2. Surface Waves
  3. S Waves
Grade 7 Tectonics
Which wave below is the fastest?
  1. primary wave
  2. secondary wave
  3. surface wave
Grade 6 Oceanography and Hydrology
A meteorologist wants to measure the strength of a storm. He decides he needs to find out how high the waves are. Where should he measure the wave from?
  1. The crest of one wave to the crest of another wave
  2. The trough of one wave to the crest of another wave
  3. The crest of one wave to the trough of that same wave
  4. The trough of one wave to the trough of another wave
Grade 12 Physics
What is the relationship between wave energy and wave height?
  1. Wave energy is directly proportional to wave height.
  2. Wave energy is inversely proportional to wave height.
  3. Wave energy is proportional to the square of the wave height.
  4. Wave energy is independent of wave height.
Grade 8 Waves and Sound
What type of waves do mobile phones primarily use for communication?
  1. Mechanical waves
  2. Radio waves
  3. Ultraviolet waves
  4. Microwaves
Grade 8 Waves and Sound
Which types of waves are light waves?
  1. Transverse waves
  2. Longitudinal waves
  3. Surface waves
  4. Both transverse and longitudinal waves
Grade 8 Waves and Sound
Which of the following types of EM waves carry the most energy?
  1. Microwaves
  2. Radio Waves
  3. Infrared Waves
  4. Ultraviolet Waves
Grade 12 Physics
Grade 8 Waves and Sound
In a given medium, if the frequency of a wave decreases, its                     .
  1. wavelength increases
  2. speed increases
  3. amplitude decreases
  4. wavelength decreases
Grade 8 Waves and Sound
Two waves are shown.
Comparing Amplitudes
Which statement best classifies A and B?
  1. A and B are both transverse waves.
  2. A and B are both longitudinal waves.
  3. A is a transverse wave and B is a longitudinal wave.
  4. A is a longitudinal wave and B is a transverse wave.
Grade 12 Physics
What is the phenomenon called when massive objects create ripples in spacetime?
  1. Electromagnetic waves
  2. Gravitational waves
  3. Quantum fluctuations
  4. Sound waves
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