Properties of Waves

Which wave has the largest wavelength?

• A
• B
• C
• None (same wavelength)

Which letter represents wavelength?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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Which letter represents the wave crest?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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Which letter represents the wave trough?

• A
• B
• C
• D

What is another name for wave height?

• Frequency
• Amplitude
• Wavelength
• Origin

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What does a wave carry from place to place?

• energy

• matter

• people

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What is the ability to cause change?

• energy

• matter

• volume

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Frequency is:

• the height of a wave

• the distance between two crests of a wave

• the number of waves that pass a point in 1 second

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If a wave has a high amplitude, it has ____ energy

• high

• low

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What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• wavelength

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