Week 24 Notebook Quiz

The amplitude measures from

• Crest to Crest

• Crest to Rest Position

• Crest to wavelength

• Crest to Trough

Wavelength measures from

• Crest to Crest

• Crest the Resting Point

• Crest to Trough

• Crest to Amplitude

The highest part of the wave is called the _______________.

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Trough

• Crest

_________________________ is the distance between a point on one wave and the identical point of the next wave.

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Crest

• Wavelength

Which wave has the greatest wavelength?

• Red Wave

• Orange Wave

• Green Wave

• Purple Wave

Which wave has the lowest wavelength?

• Red

• Violet

• Orange

• Green

Longitudinal waves have:

• crests and troughs

• crests and compressions

• compressions and rarefactions

• troughs and rarefactions

 A wave has frequency of 50 Hz and a wavelength of 10 m. What is the speed of the wave?

• 500 m/s
• 50 m/s
• 5 m/s
• 0.5 m/s

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Which property of these waves differs?

• Frequency
• Wavelength
• Amplitude
• Pitch