Waves 8th

What type of wave is this?

• Transverse
• Longitudinal

Distance from 'y' to 'y' is a _______

• Wavelength
• Amplitude
• Compression
• Rarefaction

Distance from an 'x' to an 'x' is a________

• wavelength
• amplitude
• rarefaction
• compression

What part is the arrow pointing to?

• Crest
• Trough
• Amplitude
• Wavelength

What part is represented by the blue lines?

• Crest
• Resting Point
• Wavelength
• Amplitude

What two factors effect the amount of energy a wave has?

• Frequency and wavelength
• Frequency and amplitude
• Amplitude and rest
• Wavelength and crest

Which answer best explains what causes a wave?

• Shaking
• Potential energy
• Light
• Vibrations

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

What kind of wave is pictured?

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• surface
• none of the above