Waves

Front

What is the number of times a wave passes a given point in a certain amount of time?

Back

Frequency

Front

What does a wave carry?

Back

Energy only

Front

What is a disturbance involving energy transfer from one place to another?

Back

Wave

Front

What property of a wave is represented by the letter 'A'?

Back

Amplitude

Front

What part of a transverse wave is at number 2?

Back

Trough

Front

What is the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave?

Back

Wavelength

Front

What is the highest point of a wave called?

Back

Crest

Front

What is the lowest point of a wave called?

Back

Trough

Front

What is the measure of the height of a wave from its rest position?

Back

Amplitude

Front

What is the formula for calculating wave speed?

Back

Wave Speed = Frequency x Wavelength