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WorksheetsChapter 1 Waves (6.1)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 4mins
A student measures how far a cork moves up and down on a wave in a tank of water as in Diagram below.
What quantity that can be obtained from the measurement?
amplitude
speed
frequency
wavelength
Waves are sent along two long springs X and Y as shown.
What is the type of wave in X and Y represents?
Spring X: Plane ; Spring Y: Circular
Spring X: Longitudinal ; Spring Y: Transverse
Spring X: Transverse ; Spring Y: Longitudinal
Spring X: Transverse ; Spring Y: Circular
Diagram below shows the displacement- time graph of a wave.
What is the frequency of the wave ?
8 Hz.
4 Hz.
0.25 Hz.
0.125 Hz.
Which diagram shows an example of a longitudinal wave ?
Which of the following produces longitudinal waves ?
Which of the following diagram shows the correct label of wavelength produce by a slinky spring?
The diagram below shows a displacement-distance graph of a wave.
What is the amplitude of the wave?
16 m
20 m
32 m
40 m
Diagram below shows a ball floating in a water tank.
Which is the correct movement of the ball, when the wave propagates ?
A system is oscillated at a frequency equivalent to its natural frequency by an external force.
This phenomenon is called
Damping
Resonance
Rectification
Pitching
Diagram below shows a graph of wave motion.
What quantities are shown by P and Q?
P: Amplitude ; Q: Period
P: Amplitude ; Q: Wavelength
P: Wavelength ; Q: Period
P: Wavelength ; Q: Frequency
Diagram below shows a graph of an oscillation system experiences damping.
Which of the following quantity does not change?
Size of oscillation
Period of oscillation
Energy of oscillation
Amplitude of oscillation
Diagram below shows a spring is shaken sideway.
The velocity of the wave formed by the spring is 3.0 m s-1.
Calculate the frequency of the oscillation.
0.3 Hz
0.9 Hz
5.0 Hz
10.0 Hz
Diagram below shows the displacement-time graph of an oscillating spring.
The oscillating spring undergoes …
damping
resonance
interference
forced oscillation
When the amplitude of a wave increases, its
wavelength will increase
frequency will decrease
energy will increase
period will decrease
Diagram below shows a trolley attached to two identical springs and vibrating horizontally.
If the experiment is repeated on the Moon, the frequency of vibration of the springs …
decrease
increase
remain unchanged
The diagram shows the graph of displacement against time for a particle in a water wave.
What is the frequency of the water wave?
0.5 Hz
1.0 Hz
2.0 Hz
3.0 Hz
Diagram below shows a displacement-time graph of an oscillating spring.
The spring undergoes …
damping
resonance
interference
force oscillation
Diagram below shows a transverse wave propagating from P to Q.
Which is the correct direction of vibration between P and Q?
Which diagram shows a transverse wave with amplitude 4 cm and wavelength 8 cm?
Diagram below shows an oscillating system.
Which graph shows the correct relationship between displacement and time for the oscillating system?
