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14.3 Wave Behaviour ม5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The moving black dot is called:

a)

a node

b)

an anti-node

c)

an anti-amplitude

d)

the wangy bit

2.

This picture is an example of which type of wave?

a)

transverse wave

b)

longitudinal wave

c)

ocean wave

d)

I do not know and do not wish to answer.

3.
Which property of these waves differs?
a)
Frequency
b)
Wavelength
c)
Amplitude
d)
Pitch
4.
What type of waves have compressions and rarefactions?
a)
longitudinal
b)
transverse
5.

When waves meet, and form either a larger or smaller amplitude. What is this called?

a)

Radiation

b)

Interference

c)

Diffraction

d)

Microwaves

6.
The combination of two waves to form a larger amplitude is what type of interference?
a)
Constructive
b)
Destructive
c)
Diffractive
d)
Refractive
7.

Waves can meet and form a smaller amplitude. If this occurs, it is called ___________ interference.

a)

Constructive

b)

Destructive

c)

Diffractive

d)

Refractive

8.
Standing waves resemble _________ waves, but the energy actually does not keep moving in one direction.
a)
Longitudinal
b)
Compressional
c)
Transverse
d)
Medium
9.

Standing waves are created by

a)

Two identical waves reflecting off each other

b)

Two identical waves being diffracted together

c)

Two identical waves move through each other in opposite directions

d)

Two identical waves are diffracted from two identical sources

10.

In the diagram which letters represent the nodes

a)

A B C

b)

A C E

c)

B D

d)

B D E

e)

A C D