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What does it mean that a material transmits waves?(1 point)
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Waves will bounce off the surface of the material.
Waves will bounce off the surface of the material.

Waves will stop and transfer energy when they hit the material.
Waves will stop and transfer energy when they hit the material.

Waves will pass through the material.
Waves will pass through the material.

Waves will bend and change their direction slightly when they hit the material.

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Waves will pass through the material.
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Science fiction movies sometimes take place in space and contain scenes where things explode very loudly and brightly. Why is this unrealistic?(1 point)
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Light waves cannot travel through the vacuum of space.
Light waves cannot travel through the vacuum of space.

The pressure in space would keep explosions from being very large.
The pressure in space would keep explosions from being very large.

Matter is needed to transmit sound waves.
Matter is needed to transmit sound waves.

Large explosions are more likely to create seismic waves, not sound and light.
Large explosions are more likely to create seismic waves, not sound and light.
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Light waves cannot travel through the vacuum of space.
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Earthquakes can be recorded on a seismograph. This device produces a piece of paper with a long flat line, along with scribbles drawn with a needle that represent times when there has been an earthquake. How is energy transmitted to the seismograph?(1 point)
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Seismic waves carry energy through Earth and shake Earth below the seismograph.
Seismic waves carry energy through Earth and shake Earth below the seismograph.

Sound waves carry energy through Earth and shake Earth below the seismograph.
Sound waves carry energy through Earth and shake Earth below the seismograph.

Seismic waves carry energy through the air and shake the needle of the seismograph.
Seismic waves carry energy through the air and shake the needle of the seismograph.

Sound waves carry energy through the air and shake the needle of the seismograph.
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Seismic waves carry energy through Earth and shake Earth below the seismograph.
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Which statement describes the transmission of mechanical waves?(1 point)
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They can travel through matter and in a vacuum.
They can travel through matter and in a vacuum.

They cannot travel through matter, but they can in a vacuum.
They cannot travel through matter, but they can in a vacuum.

They can travel through matter, but not in a vacuum.
They can travel through matter, but not in a vacuum.

They cannot travel through matter nor in a vacuum.
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They can travel through matter, but not in a vacuum.

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