Review: Waves

A simple pendulum makes 60 oscillations in one minute , its frequency is ....................

• 1 Hz

• 1.5 Hz

• 2 Hz

• 3 Hz

This illustration best depicts which of the following behaviors?

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Diffraction

• Resonance

This image best depicts which of the following wave behaviors?

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Diffraction

• Resonance

This image depicts which of the following wave behaviors?

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Diffraction

• Resonance

The image depicts which of the following wave behaviors?

• Resonance

• Doppler Effect

• Interference

• Polarization

The two blue and purple waves will undergo _________________ when they meet.

• Constructive interference

• Destructive interference

The image of the two waves depicts

• Constructive interference

• Destructive interference

Definition: the change in direction of a wave passing from one medium to another

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Diffraction

• Polarization

Definition: The spreading out of waves as they pass through an opening or around objects.

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Diffraction

• Resonance

Light waves and sound waves are similar in that...

• They are both longitudinal waves

• They are both transverse waves

• They both transmit energy

• They both can travel through space.