Quiz about Properties of Waves Test Review

Question 1

Question 1.

Accepted Answer

Wavelength

Answer

Amplitude

Answer

Crest

Answer

Trough

Question 2

Question 2.

Accepted Answer

Amplitude

Answer

Frequency

Answer

Wavelength

Answer

Trough

Question 3

Question 3.

Accepted Answer

Crest

Answer

Trough

Answer

Amplitude

Answer

Wavelength

Question 4

Question 4.

Accepted Answer

Trough

Answer

Crest

Answer

Height

Answer

Frequency

Question 5

What do waves carry and transfer?

Accepted Answer

Energy

Answer

Nothing

Answer

Only Sound

Answer

Only sunlight

Question 6

A medium can be _________.

Accepted Answer

a solid, liquid or gas.

Answer

a sound wave

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a light beam

Question 7

The bottom part of the wave is called trough.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 8

_________________________ is the distance between a point on one wave and the identical point of the next wave.

Accepted Answer

Wavelength

Answer

Amplitude

Answer

Frequency

Answer

Crest

Question 9

Which wave has the greatest wavelength?

Accepted Answer

Red Wave

Answer

Orange Wave

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Green Wave

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Purple Wave

Question 10

Which wave has the shortest wavelength?

Accepted Answer

Violet

Answer

Red

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Orange

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Green

Question 11

________is the distance between the crest and the resting position (baseline).

Accepted Answer

Amplitude

Answer

Crest

Answer

Trough

Answer

Wavelength

Question 12

Which letter represents the rest position (baseline)?

Accepted Answer

A

Answer

B

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F

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D

Question 13

Which property of the wave would change if you changed the amount of energy the wave had?

Accepted Answer

amplitude

Answer

frequency

Answer

wavelength

Answer

wave speed

Question 14

Which wave has the greatest amplitude?

Accepted Answer

C

Answer

A

Answer

B

Answer

D

Question 15

What kind of wave is pictured?

Accepted Answer

Transverse Wave

Answer

Longitudinal Wave

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compressional wave

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none of the above

Question 16

True or False. Waves with a greater amplitude have less energy than waves with a lower amplitude.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 17

Which number shows the amplitude?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

4

Question 18

Which number shows the wavelength?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

1

Answer

3

Answer

4

Question 19

Which number shows the trough?

Accepted Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

3

Answer

4

Question 20

Which number shows the crest?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

3

Question 21

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

4

Question 22

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

3

Question 23

Which wave has a higher frequency.

Accepted Answer

A

Answer

B

Question 24

Which wave has a higher wavelength.

Accepted Answer

B

Answer

A

Question 25

A ________ is a disturbance that carries energy through a medium.

Accepted Answer

wave

Answer

amplitude

Answer

diagram

Answer

period

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