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Q: What kind of wave is caused by shaking a rope?
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A wave ceated by a shaking rope up and down is called?

transverse wave


The type of waves formed by shaking a rope are called?

the answer is longitudinal wavethe above answer would be incorrect. The correct answer is transverse wave.


What kind of waves are made with a rope?

a mechanical wave.


Is a rope wave a longitudinal wave?

No, rope wave is a transverse wave, because the direction of oscillation is perpendicular to the direction of movement of wave.


The medium of a wave is?

The medium of a wave is the matter a wave travels through.So yeah, if you wiggle a rope, the medium isn't the air around the rope... the medium is the rope itself!


What kind of a wave is caused by seismic activity?

It is called a tsunami.


What kind of a wave is caused by an seismic activity?

It is called a tsunami.


What carries a wave medium wave heat or rope?

The options "medium" and "rope" are correct. "Medium" is the most general term for whatever carries a wave; a "rope" is one possible type of medium.


Seismic wave influenced by source dimensions?

The seismic wave is influenced by the shaking source dimensions of all directions. This comes from the shaking of an earthquake.


What the source of the wave pulse?

The rope is the source of wave pulse.


Does a wave in a lasso travel as a transverse or longitudinal wave?

It travels as a transverse wave. A longitudinal wave would mean the the rope is stretching and compressing. The fact that you see displacement perpendicular to the rope means it is transverse.


How can a transverse wave produce on a rope?

Lay a long length of rope on the ground, straight out. Grab one end and jerk it upward and downward. A wave will pass down towards the other end of the rope, this is a transverse wave.