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Sound Waves
1. 1. A wave is a disturbance that carries through matter or empty space.
A. matter
B. particles
C. energy
D. a medium
E. water
2. Electromagnetic waves .
A. are transverse waves
B. require a medium
C. are mechanical waves
D. are longitudinal waves
E. are tortional
3. Waves that require or travel through a medium are called .
A. longitudinal waves
B. transverse waves
C. mechanical waves
D. tortional waves
E. all of the above
4. For which type of waves do particles in the medium vibrate perpendicular to the direction in which
the wave is traveling?
A. transverse waves
B. longitudinal waves
C. P waves
D. all of the above
E. None of the above