Waves Overview

What type of wave is this?

• Longitudinal
• Transverse

Which property of these waves differs?

• Frequency
• Wavelength
• Amplitude
• Pitch

Which waves do NOT need a medium?

• Sound
• Ocean
• Seismic
• Light

A high energy wave is considered to have a high 

• amplitude
• frequency
• wavelength
• period

Which letter is a crest?

• F
• G
• H
• J

Which letter is a trough?

• F
• G
• H
• J

Which letter shows amplitude?

• F
• G
• H
• J

Which letter identifies the wavelength?

• F
• G
• H
• J

What type of wave is this?

• Longitudinal
• Transverse

Which wave has the highest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4