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Semester 2 Review

1. If you were on a lake watching waves, and you counted 15 waves go by in 20 seconds,
what is the frequency of the waves?

A: The frequency is 0.75 waves/sec

2. Are the waves on a lake transverse or longitudinal? Are sound waves transverse or
longitudinal?
3. Why do the sound of the whales travel for hundreds of niles underwater?
4. Which has a higher frequency, a bull frog or a spring peeper?

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