- Question: In a ripple water, a wave travels from shallow to deep water. Which of the following would occur during this transition?
a) The speed and wavelength would decrease.
b) The speed and wavelength would increase.
c) The frequency and the wavelength would increase.
d) The frequency and the wavelength would decrease.
- Question: You notice that in a particular wave, the particles move along the direction in which the wave travels - first in the same direction, then move against it. This type of wave is called a
a) Light wave.
b) Water wave.
c) Longitudinal wave.
d) Transverse wave.
- Question: In a longitudinal wave, a region of low particles occurs as a
a) Compression.
b) Rarefaction.
c) Crest.
d) Trough.