PS 17.2 Formative

A wave's ​ (a)   equals the frequency of the vibrating source producing the wave.

• frequency
• speed
• wavelength
• amplitude

The time required for one cycle, a complete motion that returns to its starting point.

• period

• frequency

• wavelength

• amplitude

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Frequency is measured in cycles per second, or _____.

• hertz

• meters

• meters / sec

• joules

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The _____ of a transverse wave is the distance from one crest or trough to the next.

• speed

• wavelength

• amplitude

• frequency

The more energy a wave has, the greater its​ (a)  

• amplitude
• frequency
• wavelength
• speed

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The maximum displacement of the medium from its rest position.

• amplitude

• wavelength

• frequency

• wave speed

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Which wave property is shown by letter B?

• frequency

• wavelength

• amplitude

• wave speed

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Which wave property is shown by letter C?

• amplitude

• wavelength

• frequency

• period

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Which wave property is shown by letter A?

• crest

• wavelength

• trough

• period

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Which wave property is shown by letter D?

• crest

• wavelength

• trough

• period

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