Unit 11 Waves Review

The lowest part of the wave is?

• trough
• crest
• point of origin
• compression point

The highest point of a wave is?

• crest
• trough
• point of origin
• comppression point

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

• frequency
• wavelength
• midpoint
• crest and trough

Which wave has a greater frequency?

• A
• B

Sound is caused by? 

• force
• vibrations
• instruments
• medium

A wave that can only travel through matter is called:

• solid waves

• longitudinal waves

• transverse waves

• mechanical waves

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

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• wavelength

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

What type of waves have compressions and rarefactions?

• longitudinal
• transverse

What type of wave is this?

• Longitudinal
• Transverse