Waves Review

What type of relationship does frequency and period have?

• Opposite

• Inverse

• Alike

• Together

What measures waves energy?

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Waves

• Medium

What measures the # of waves that pass in a given point each second?

• Amplitude

• Relationships

• Period

• Frequency

What is it called when a wave strikes an object and bounces off of it?

• Reflection

• Rarefaction

• Trough

• Complexity

How do waves move in a Longitudinal wave?

• Perpendicular

• Up

• Parallel

• Downwards

What waves do NOT need a medium to travel through?

• Sound Waves

• Mechanical Waves

• Electromagnetic Waves

• Light Waves

What makes an object cause a wave to bend around it?

• Diffraction

• Refraction

• Rarefraction

• Wavelength

What is the lowest point on a transverse wave called?

• Crest

• Trough

• Rarefaction

• Compression

What is the bending of waves by a change in speed called?

• Refraction

• Rarefaction

• Diffraction

• Combustion

What is it called when 2(+) waves combine to form a new wave?

• Interference

• Wavelength

• Positive Infraction

• Resonance