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Waves Revision

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Water is an example of which type of wave?

a)

Transverse Wave

b)

Longitudinal Wave

2.

Sound waves are an example of which type of wave?

a)

Transverse Wave

b)

Longitudinal Wave

3.

What is the correct equation for calculating Wave Speed

a)

Distance / Wave Length

b)

Time / Distance

c)

Frequency x Wave Length

d)

Distance x Time

4.

Frequency is measured in Hertz, true or false?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is the unit of measurement for wave speed?

a)

m/s

b)

Hz

c)

m

d)

A

6.

What is the wave speed if a wave has a frequency of 10Hz and a wave length of 2m?

a)

25m/s

b)

5m/s

c)

20m/s

d)

20Hz

7.

If a wave has a frequency of 0.7Hz and a Wave length of 0.4m what is the wave speed (Calculator Permitted)

a)

2.8m/s

b)

0.28m/s

c)

28m/s

d)

280m/s

8.

Which is the correct definition for frequency?

a)

the number of waves passing a point per second.

b)

the distance from one point on a wave to the same point on the next wave.

c)

the time taken to produce one complete wave.

d)

the waves maximum displacement of a point on a wave from its undisturbed position.

9.

What is the correct definition for Amplitude?

a)

the distance from one point on a wave to the same point on the next wave.

b)

the number of waves passing a point per second.

c)

the waves maximum displacement of a point on a wave from its undisturbed position.

d)

the time taken to produce one complete wave.