WorksheetsWave Properties
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins
What is frequency?
amount of time it takes a wave to travel.
how large the amplitude of a wave is.
number of wavelengths that occur in a period of time.
Amplitude tells us what about a sound?
the intensity or volume
the number of times it occurs
number of wavelengths
What property of this wave is represented by the letter "A"
amplitude
crest
trough
wavelength
When the frequency of a wave increases, what happens to the wavelength?
The wavelength is not directly affected by the frequency of a wave.
The wavelength increases.
The wavelength decreases.
What is measured from crest to crest or trough to trough?
High frequency waves have _________ wavelengths.
varying
longer
strange
shorter
A _____ is a repeating disturbance that transfers energy through matter or a vacuum.
medium
frequency
wave
conductor
A ______ is a material through which a wave transfers energy.
trough
frequency
substrate
medium
Which types of waves can travel through a vacuum?
mechanical
light
sound
seismic
The ___ of a wave is how many wavelengths pass a fixed point each second.
frequency
amplitude
velocity
compression speed
As frequency increases, wavelength ______.
decreases
increases
remains constant
becomes faster
Which of the following is transmitted by waves?
atoms
matter
energy
