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Transverse And Longitudinal Waves (GCSE Physics)

The following is a GCSE Physics test covering 'Transverse And Longitudinal Waves' from the broader topic Waves. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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Which of the following is true about seismic P-waves and S-waves?
If you double the frequency of a wave while keeping its speed constant, the wavelength:
If a wave has frequency 5 Hz, its period is:
A wave pulse travels 30 m in 5 s. Its speed is:
Which property of a sound wave most directly affects its loudness as heard by a listener?
When a wave passes into a new medium and its speed decreases while frequency remains the same, the wavelength:
A wave has period 0.05 s and wavelength 0.20 m. Its frequency and speed are:
A scientist shines unpolarised light through a polarising filter then through a second polariser rotated 90° relative to the first. What is observed?
The relationship v = f × ? links wave speed v, frequency f and wavelength ?. If a wave has wavelength 2.0 m and frequency 4 Hz, its speed is:
Which process can only be explained by transverse waves, not longitudinal waves?
Which property of a sound wave most directly affects its pitch as heard by a listener?