WorksheetsWEEK 1 - Transverse Waves
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Carries energy from one place to another
a)
Waves
b)
Amplitude
c)
Frequency
d)
Crest
2.
Waves, including light waves and s waves, that moves perpendicular to the direction the wave is traveling
a)
Electromagnetic Spectrum
b)
Transverse Waves
c)
Medium
d)
Light Waves
3.
Top of the wave
a)
Wavelength
b)
Amplitude
c)
Trough
d)
Crest
4.
Bottom of the wave
a)
Crest
b)
Trough
c)
Frequency
d)
Wavelength
5.
The measurement of the distance the particles move from the resting point of the wave
a)
Wavelength
b)
Frequency
c)
Amplitude
d)
Crest
6.
The measurement from one point of the wave to the next identical part of the wave (for example, crest to crest or trough to trough)
a)
Crest
b)
Amplitude
c)
Frequency
d)
Wavelength
7.
The number of times a wave passes a certain point in a set period of time
a)
Frequency
b)
Amplitude
c)
Wavelength
d)
Amplength
8.
Transverse waves that have vibrating electric and magnetic fields that transfer energy from one place to another
a)
Amplitude
b)
Wavelength
c)
Electromagnetic Waves
d)
S Waves
9.
The full range of electromagnetic radiation from radio waves (longest wavelengths) to gamma rays (shortest wavelengths)
a)
S Waves
b)
Electromagnetic Spectrum
c)
P Waves
d)
Light Waves
10.
The matter (solid, liquid, or gas) through which waves can travel
a)
Medium
b)
Object
c)
Transverse Wave
d)
Wavelength
11.
Transverse waves that travel through underground rocks during earthquakes, also called surface waves
a)
Medium
b)
Trough
c)
P Waves
d)
S Waves
12.
Electromagnetic waves that fall in the middle of the electromagnetic spectrum that include infrared light, visible light, and ultraviolet light.
a)
Light Waves
b)
Sound Waves
c)
P Waves
d)
S Waves
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