Properties of Waves

Which letter represents wavelength?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Which letter represents the wave crest?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Which letter represents the wave trough?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which letter represents amplitude?

• A

• B

• C

• E

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Which wave has a greater frequency?

• A

• B

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What is another name for wave height?

• Amplitude

• Origin

• Wavelength

• Frequency

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If a wave has a greater frequency, what happens to number of waves per second?

• decreases

• increases

• stays the same

A disturbance that transfers energy from place to place through matter or space

• wave

• protien

• position

• time

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Which wave has the largest wavelength?

• B

• None (same wavelength)

• A

• C

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What is transferred by a wave?

• Particles

• Mass

• Matter

• Energy

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