A small toy boat is floating on the surface of a calm pond. A continuous transverse wave travels horizontally across the water surface from left to right. Describe the direction of motion of the toy boat as the waves pass, and explain your answer in terms of the properties of a transverse wave.
237 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics General properties of waves, covering General properties of waves. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.