Understanding Physical Science

Mini-Quiz: Overview of Wave Motion

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The study of waves applies to what other subject?
LightningSorry, not correct. Try another button. ChemistryGood try, but not right. Select another answer. SoundThat's correct. You are becoming a wave motion Champion.
What does the height of a water wave represent?
WavelengthSorry, not correct. Try another button. AmplitudeCorrect answer. You look like a genius! VelocityOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again.
What are the units of frequency?
Cycles per second or HertzThat's correct. You are becoming a wave motion Champion. Meters per second or HertzGood try, but not right. Select another answer. Cycles per meter or AvisOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again.

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