WAVES TEST

Front

Sound waves travel the fastest through ---

Back

Solids

Front

The distance a wave travels before it starts to repeat is the

Back

Wavelength

Front

Sound travels FASTEST through which of these materials?

Back

Metal

Front

What is a rapid back-and-forth motion that can occur in solids, liquids or gases?

Back

Vibration

Front

What is the wavelength of a wave?

Back

The length of one wave cycle.

Front

What is the definition of frequency in relation to waves?

Back

The number of waves that pass a point in a given time.

Front

What is amplitude in the context of waves?

Back

The height of the wave from the rest position.

Front

What is the relationship between wavelength and frequency?

Back

As wavelength increases, frequency decreases.

Front

What type of wave requires a medium to travel?

Back

Mechanical wave.

Front

What is a longitudinal wave?

Back

A wave in which the particles of the medium move parallel to the direction of the wave.