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Chapter 1 Lesson 2 - Properties of Waves

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the difference between 2 corresponding parts of a wave?

a)

Wavelength

b)

Hertz

c)

Amplitude

d)

Frequency

2.

How do we measure frequency?

a)

Hertz

b)

Amplitude

c)

Frequency

d)

Speed

3.

If a wave has less energy the smaller its what?

a)

Amplitude

b)

Frequency

c)

Wavelength

d)

Hertz

4.

What do we call, how a wave occurs?

a)

Frequency

b)

Amplitude

c)

Wavelength

d)

Speed

5.

What are the four parts that all waves have?

a)

Frequency

b)

Amplitude

c)

Wavelength

d)

Speed

e)

Hertz

6.

Diving the distance a wave travels by the time it takes to travel that distance gives you the wave’s speed.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The _______ of a wave remains constant if the medium temperature and pressure do not change.

a)

Wavelength

b)

Speed

c)

Frequency

d)

Amplitude

8.

How are speed, wavelength, and frequency related?

a)

Mathematical Equation/Formula

b)

All are involved in a wave

c)

Are all properties a wave needs

d)

What waves have

9.

The height of waves ______ depends on its amplitude.

a)

crest

b)

trough

c)

speed

d)

wavelength

10.

The amplitude of a _____ wave is measured of how compressed or rarefied the medium becomes.

a)

Longitudinal

b)

Transverse

c)

Surface

d)

Mechanical