WorksheetsWaves Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the highest point of the wave?
Wave
Medium
Crest
Transverse
What word means the bending of a wave as it passes around a barrier?
Diffraction
Interference
Resonance
Trough
What is the word when two or more waves overlap and combine to form a new wave?
Refraction
Amplitude
Wave
Interference
What is the distance between one point on a wave and the nearest point just like it?
Wavelength
Compressional
Transverse
Medium
What is the lowest point of a wave?
Refraction
Standing wave
Trough
Amplitude
What is it called when matter moves at right angles to the direction the wave travels?
Wavelength
Crest
Transverse waves
Frequency
Two students are modeling waves using a length of rope between them, as shown below.
Based on the information above, what will most likely occur when the two waves interact?
A student uses a springy metal coil to model a wave, as shown. Which type of wave is most like the student's model?
Longitudinal wave
Transverse wave
Standing wave
Diffractional wave
