Quiz 5.1 Review

Select all that describe a P-wave.

• push and pull motion

• side to side motion

• transverse

• longitudinal

Select all that describe a S-wave.

• push and pull motion

• side to side motion

• transverse

• longitudinal

Select all that describe a P-wave.

• fast

• slow

• transverse

• longitudinal

Select all that describe a S-wave.

• fast

• slow

• transverse

• longitudinal

Which type(s) of wave is longitudinal?

• P-wave

• S-wave

• Sound wave

• Light wave

Which type(s) of wave is transverse?

• P-wave

• S-wave

• Sound wave

• Light wave

One end of the rope is vibrated to produce a wave with a wavelength of .25 m.  The Frequency of the wave is 3.0 Hz.  What is the speed of the wave?

• 3.00 m/s
• 2.50 m/s
• .75 m/s
• 1.25 m/s

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 A wave has frequency of 50 Hz and a wavelength of 10 m. What is the speed of the wave?

• 500 m/s
• 50 m/s
• 5 m/s
• 0.5 m/s

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A wave has wavelength of 10 m and a speed of 340 m/s. What is the frequency of the wave?

• 34 m/s
• 3400 Hz
• 3400 m/s
• 34 Hz

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Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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