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Wave 1

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does a wave carry from place to place?

a)

energy

b)

matter

c)

people

2.

The highest point on a transverse wave is the

a)

compression

b)

crest

c)

rest position

d)

trough

3.

The lowest point on a transverse wave is the

a)

compression

b)

crest

c)

rest position

d)

trough

4.

The number of waves that pass somewhere in a second is:

a)

amplitude

b)

frequency

c)

wavelength

5.

This picture is an example of which type of wave?

a)

transverse wave

b)

compression wave

c)

ocean wave

6.

#1 refers to the

a)

wavelength

b)

amplitude

c)

crest

d)

trough

7.

The measurement for Frequency is...

a)

Cycle

b)

Meters

c)

Hertz

d)

Seconds

8.
These waves have the same
a)
amplitude
b)
frequency
c)
period 
d)
wavelength
9.

A wavelength is the distance between which 2 points?

a)

B and G

b)

A and C

c)

C and F

d)

A and H

10.
The direction of a transverse waves is ____ to the disturbance/vibration. 
a)
equal
b)
less than
c)
at an acute angle
d)
at a right angle
11.
Law of reflection state that - The angle of incidence is .................. to the angle of reflection.
a)
equal
b)
double
c)
half
12.

What is f?

a)

Normal Line

b)

Reflected Angle

c)

Incident Angle

d)

Wavelength

13.

SONAR is a technique or device that used for :

I. detecting objects under water

II. detect cracks in metal structures

III. measure depth of the sea

IV. investigate the abdomen and heart conditions

a)

I and II

b)

II and III

c)

I and III

d)

I and IV