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Parts of a Wave

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The distance between one wave crest and the next crest or between one wave trough and the next trough is called the

a)

wavelength

b)

amplitude

c)

trough

d)

crest

e)

wave

2.

The lowest part of a wave is called the

a)

wavelength

b)

amplitude

c)

trough

d)

crest

e)

wave

3.

The highest part of a wave is called the

a)

wavelength

b)

amplitude

c)

trough

d)

crest

e)

wave

4.

The height from the baseline to the trough or crest of the wave is called the

a)

wavelength

b)

amplitude

c)

trough

d)

crest

e)

wave

5.

The back and forth or up and down movement of matter is called

a)

wavelength

b)

amplitude

c)

trough

d)

crest

e)

wave

6.

Letter F is what part of the wave

a)

amplitude

b)

wavelength

c)

crest

d)

trough

7.

Letter J is what part of the wave

a)

amplitude

b)

wavelength

c)

crest

d)

trough

8.

Letter G is what part of the wave

a)

amplitude

b)

wavelength

c)

crest

d)

trough

9.

Letter H is what part of the wave

a)

amplitude

b)

wavelength

c)

crest

d)

trough

10.

Give two examples of different types of waves we have learned about and/ or discussed.

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