Waves Test V1

Distance from one part of the wave to the exact same point on the next wave.

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

• Crest

• Trough

The height of the wave (distance from rest to crest)

• Trough

• Crest

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

The number of wavelengths per unit time.

• Wavelength

• Frequency

• Speed

• Trough

The top of a transverse wave

• Node

• Trough

• Crest

• Wavelength

The lowest part of a transverse wave.

• Wavelength

• Trough

• Crest

• Amplitude

The matter through which mechanical waves travel is called:

• Ocean

• Slinky

• Long

• Medium

A wave that moves parallel to its medium. Sound is an example.

• Ocean

• Electromagnetic

• Transverse

• Longitudinal

All waves carry

• energy
• light 
• matter
• particles

In a sound wave,
________ is the pitch and
________ is the loudness

• Crest is the pitch, Trough is the loudness
• Amplitude is pitch, Wavelength is loudness
• Amplitude is pitch, Period is loudness
• Frequency is pitch, Amplitude is loudness

What phenomenon does this image demonstrate?

• Constructive interference
• Destructive interference
• Increasing frequency
• Increasing period