Waves

Front

What is the highest point of a wave called?

Back

Crest

Front

Which type of wave carries more energy: low-frequency or high-frequency?

Back

High-frequency wave

Front

How can we measure wavelength aside from crest to crest?

Back

Trough to trough

Front

Which type of wave has a larger wavelength: low-frequency or high-frequency?

Back

Low-frequency wave

Front

What does the amplitude of a wave represent?

Back

The height of the wave

Front

What is the lowest point of a wave called?

Back

Trough

Front

What is the distance between two consecutive crests called?

Back

Wavelength

Front

What happens to the energy of a wave as its frequency increases?

Back

The energy increases.

Front

What is the term for the maximum displacement of a wave from its rest position?

Back

Amplitude

Front

What is the relationship between frequency and wavelength in waves?

Back

As frequency increases, wavelength decreases.