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Frequency of waves

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of amplitude and frequency would the following wave have?
a)
soft and high pitch
b)
loud and low pitch
c)
loud and high pitch
d)
medium-loud and low pitch
2.
What type of amplitude and frequency would the following wave have?
a)
soft and high pitch
b)
medium-loud and low pitch
c)
medium-loud and high pitch
d)
soft and medium pitch
3.
What is frequency?
a)
amount of time it takes a wave to travel.
b)
how much pitch a wave has.
c)
number of wavelengths that occur in a period of time.
d)
how large the amplitude of a wave is.
4.
Amplitude tells us what about a sound?
a)
the intensity or volume
b)
the number of times it occurs
c)
the volume
d)
number of wavelengths
5.
What is the amplitude and frequency of the following wave?
a)
loud and medium pitch
b)
soft and high pitch
c)
loud and low pitch
d)
loud and high pitch
6.
What type of waves are sound waves?
a)
Longitudinal
b)
Electromagnetic
c)
Mechanical
d)
Both Mechanical and Longitudinal
7.
What do sound waves need in order to travel?
a)
vibrations
b)
medium
c)
solids
d)
someone to make them
8.
Which medium does sound travel best through?
a)
gas
b)
liquid
c)
solid
d)
all of the above
9.
Why does sound travel better trough solids and not gases?
a)
the particles are closer together
b)
gases don't have particles
c)
just because
10.
What part of the transverse wave does the red arrow point to?
a)
wavelength
b)
trough
c)
amplitude
d)
crest