Waves

Front

The highest point on a wave is:

Back

the crest

Front

Transverse waves are ___

Back

Perpendicular

Front

You can't hear sounds in outer space because there is no ___

Back

medium

Front

Which part of the wave is shown at letter E?

Back

trough

Front

A wave that can travel through matter and empty space is a:

Back

electromagnetic wave

Front

What is the lowest point on a wave called?

Back

the trough

Front

What is the distance from the resting point to the crest called?

Back

amplitude

Front

What type of wave moves in the same direction as the energy?

Back

longitudinal wave

Front

What is the term for the repeating pattern of a wave?

Back

wave cycle

Front

What is the speed of a wave if the frequency is 2 Hz and the wavelength is 3 m?

Back

6 m/s (Speed = Frequency x Wavelength)