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Wave Properties Quiz

Authored by Emily Burke

Science

9th Grade

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Wave Properties Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum displacement of a point on a wave from its undisturbed position called?

Frequency

Wavelength

Amplitude

Period

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the distance from one point on a wave to the equivalent point on the adjacent wave called?

Frequency

Wavelength

Amplitude

Period

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the number of waves passing a point each second called?

Frequency

Wavelength

Amplitude

Period

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for the period of a wave?

T = f × λ

T = 1/f

T = v × f

T = λ/v

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unit of frequency?

Seconds

Meters

Hertz

Meters per second

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speed at which energy is transferred through a medium called?

Wave speed

Frequency

Amplitude

Wavelength

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for wave speed?

v = f × λ

v = λ/f

v = 1/f

v = f/λ

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