Unit 4 Waves Review

As the wavelength increases, the frequency ____

• increases

• decreases

• remain same

• none of the above

The highest point of the transverse wave is called _____

• trough

• amplitude

• crest

• wavelength

The lowest point on the transverse wave is called_______

• trough

• crest

• wavelength

• frequency

What is the number of complete waves passing a fixed point in a given amount of time?

• Amplitude

• Intensity

• Wavelength

• Frequency

The highest point on a wave is:

• the crest

• the trough

• the top

• the coast

What kind of wave is pictured below?

• compressional wave
• transverse wave
• sound wave
• mechanical wave

You can't hear sounds in outer space because there is no

• medium

• light

• energy

• heat

All waves carry ________ as they travel from one place to another.

• matter

• space

• energy

• water

Which part of the wave is shown at letter E?

• trough
• crest
• resting point
• amplitude

In what type of wave does the medium move perpendicular to the movement of the wave?

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• Electromagnetic
• Radio