wave properties

wave properties

Multiple Choice

Which image represents a longitudinal wave?

• A

• B

Multiple Choice

The displacement marked in the diagram by a red arrow is known as the ____ of the wave.

• time

• speed

• frequency

• amplitude

Multiple Choice

A wavelength is the distance between which 2 points?

• B and G

• A and C

• C and F

• A and H

Multiple Choice

What is transferred by a wave?

• energy

• matter

• particles

• mass

Multiple Choice

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Multiple Choice

Which vocabulary term is used to identify the distance between points C & G?

• Amplitude
• Crest
• Frequency
• Wavelength

Multiple Choice

What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• wavelength

Multiple Choice

What property of this wave is represented by the letter "A"

• amplitude

• crest

• trough

• wavelength