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Waaaaves!

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
Amplitude
b)
Crest
c)
Trough
d)
Wavelength
2.
a)
Frequency
b)
Amplitude
c)
Wavelength
d)
Trough
3.
a)
Trough
b)
Crest
c)
Amplitude
d)
Wavelength
4.
a)
Crest
b)
Trough
c)
Height
d)
Frequency
5.
Sound waves are _______________
a)
Transverse waves
b)
Longitudinal waves
c)
Circular waves
d)
Seismic waves
6.
Another name of a wave height
a)
wave length
b)
wave speed
c)
amplitude
d)
crest
7.
What is measured from one wave crest to another wave crest or  trough to  trough?
a)
wave length
b)
wave speed
c)
amplitude
d)
crest
8.
What waves have movement that is perpendicular to the direction of the wave?
a)
Transverse wave
b)
longitudinal wave
c)
both
d)
none
9.
Which type of wave has movement that is parallel to the direction of the wave?
a)
transverse wave
b)
longitudinal wave
c)
both
d)
none
10.
Parts of a Longitudinal waves are
a)
Compression and rarefaction
b)
Crest and trough
11.
Parts of a transverse wave
a)
Compression and Rarefaction
b)
Crest and Trough
12.
Which wave has a greater frequency?
a)
A
b)
B
13.
____________________  is the number of waves that move past one spot in a second
a)
energy
b)
amplitude
c)
wavelength
d)
frequency