WorksheetsPHYSICS-Waves and Harmonic Motion
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 2hrs 5mins
Define amplitude.
maximum displacement from equlibrium position
total displacement
maximum distance from where the object is released
A clock's pendulum.
The moon orbiting the Earth.
What type of wave has oscillations that are NOT in the same direction as its motion?
longitudinal
transverse
antioscillators
oscillatorfakers
What type of wave has oscillations in the SAME direction as its motion?
longitudinal
transverse
convex
transiberian
The speed of a wave is determined solely by the wave’s ____________________.
amplitude
medium
period
velocity
What happens to the frequency of a wave when the amplitude is tripled?
the frequency is tripled
the frequency is a third of what it was
amplitude does not affect frequency
What is the wavelength of this wave?
3
10
4
8
What would happen to the wavelength if the frequency was doubled?
the wavelength would be halved
the wavelength would be doubled
the wavelength would stay the same
frequency does not affect wavelength
What would happen to the frequency is the wavelength was tripled?
the frequency would be a third of what it was
the frequency would be 3 times larger
the frequency would stay the same
the wavelength does not affect the frequency of a wave
The note A in the musical scale has a(n) _________ 220 Hz.
period
frequency
amplitude
cycle
v = 10 m/sec
Determine the frequency.
