Waves Review

For Kathy to see the image, light must have entered her eyes. What specifically entered Kathy's eyes? 

• Only energy
• Only matter
• Matter and energy 
• Neither 

A substance or material that carries a wave.

• Medium
• Amplitude
• Crest
• Mechanical Wave

What is the top of a wave called?

• Crest
• Trough
• Amplitude
• Wavelength

What is the bottom of a wave called?

• Crest
• Trough
• Amplitude
• Wavelength

The distance between on crest/trough and the other crest/trough is called?

• Wavelength
• Amplitude
• Wave Speed
• Frequency

What is the measure of how many waves pass a point in a certain amount of time?

• frequency
• wavelength
• midpoint
• crest and trough

In a longitudinal wave, the particles move...?

• back and forth
• up and down
• vertically
• in the direction of the hertz

Which wave has a greater frequency?

• A
• B

Which letter represents amplitude?

• A
• B
• C
• D

How is wavelength measured?

• From trough to crest (B to D)

• From the center line to the crest (B to C)

• From the crest of one wave to the crest of the next (B to F)

• From one end of the wave to the far end of the wave (A to H)