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1. What is a wave?
A disturbance that travels through a medium · A type of particle · A form of energy · A static phenomenon
2. Which of the following is NOT a type of wave?
Transverse wave · Longitudinal wave · Surface wave · Static wave
3. In a transverse wave, the displacement of the medium is:
Parallel to the direction of wave propagation · Perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation · In a circular motion · In a random direction
4. What is the term for the highest point of a wave?
Trough · Crest · Amplitude · Wavelength
5. The distance between two consecutive crests is known as:
Amplitude · Frequency · Wavelength · Period
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