WGU C165 Properties of Waves Quiz
Questions and Answers
1
What type of wave would be produced by the motion of a slinky (spring)?
*
electromagnetic
mechanical
sound
spring
Correct 1/1 Points
2
the signal from the button you press on the key fob to lock your car
doors remotely *
electromagnetic
mechanical
sound
spring
, Incorrect 0/1 Points
3
A spring with a small steel block attached hangs from the ceiling, and
the block comes to rest at location B. Next, the block is displaced to
position C and released. As the block moves, it passes point B then
point A, then again goes from A to B to C, and so on.
What point represents the crest position of the wavelength of the block? *
Ceiling
A
B
C
Correct 1/1 Points
4
A spring with a small steel block attached hangs from the ceiling, and
the block comes to rest at location B. Next, the block is displaced to
position C and released. As the block moves, it passes point B then
point A, then again goes from A to B to C, and so on.
What point represents the equilibrium positions of the block?
*
Ceiling
A
B
C
Correct 1/1 Points
Questions and Answers
1
What type of wave would be produced by the motion of a slinky (spring)?
*
electromagnetic
mechanical
sound
spring
Correct 1/1 Points
2
the signal from the button you press on the key fob to lock your car
doors remotely *
electromagnetic
mechanical
sound
spring
, Incorrect 0/1 Points
3
A spring with a small steel block attached hangs from the ceiling, and
the block comes to rest at location B. Next, the block is displaced to
position C and released. As the block moves, it passes point B then
point A, then again goes from A to B to C, and so on.
What point represents the crest position of the wavelength of the block? *
Ceiling
A
B
C
Correct 1/1 Points
4
A spring with a small steel block attached hangs from the ceiling, and
the block comes to rest at location B. Next, the block is displaced to
position C and released. As the block moves, it passes point B then
point A, then again goes from A to B to C, and so on.
What point represents the equilibrium positions of the block?
*
Ceiling
A
B
C
Correct 1/1 Points