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Observing a Wave Practice

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which part of the wave is shown at letter A?

a)

amplitude

b)

crest

c)

trough

d)

wavelength

2.

Which part of the wave is shown at letter B?

a)

amplitude

b)

crest

c)

trough

d)

wavelength

3.

What part of the wave is shown at letter C?

a)

amplitude

b)

crest

c)

trough

d)

wavelength

4.

Which part of the wave is shown in letter D?

a)

amplitude

b)

crest

c)

trough

d)

wavelength

5.

#1 refers to the

a)

wavelength

b)

amplitude

c)

crest

d)

trough

6.

#2 refers to the

a)

wavelength

b)

amplitude

c)

crest

d)

trough

7.

#3 refers to the

a)

wavelength

b)

amplitude

c)

crest

d)

trough

8.

#4 refers to the

a)

wavelength

b)

amplitude

c)

crest

d)

trough

9.

The highest point on a wave is the ____.

a)

Trough

b)

Amplitude

c)

Crest

d)

Wavelength

e)

Zero Line

10.

The lowest point on a wave is the ____.

a)

Trough

b)

Amplitude

c)

Crest

d)

Wavelength

e)

Zero Line

11.

A wave with no energy has just a ____.

a)

Trough

b)

Amplitude

c)

Crest

d)

Wavelength

e)

Zero Line

12.

The distance from crest to crest is the ____.

a)

Trough

b)

Amplitude

c)

Crest

d)

Wavelength

e)

Zero Line

13.

The distance from zero line to crest is the ____.

a)

Trough

b)

Amplitude

c)

Crest

d)

Wavelength

e)

Zero Line

14.

The ______ can help you to identify the color of a light wave.

a)

Amplitude

b)

Wavelength

c)

Zero Line

15.

The _____ can help you identify the amount of energy in the wave.

a)

Amplitude

b)

Wavelength

c)

Zero Line

16.

"I predict that Wave ​ (a)   is transferring more energy because ​ (b)   ."

Choose from the below words
A
B
it has a greater amplitude
it has less amplitude
17.

Label the wave.

18.

Match the following

a)

No energy

1.

Zero Line

b)

Highest Point

2.

Crest

c)

Lowest Point

3.

Trough

d)

Zero Line to Crest

4.

Amplitude

e)

Crest to Crest

5.

Wavelength

19.

I observe that these waves have the same ​ (a)   but different ​ (b)   .

I infer that they have the same ​ (c)   but different ​ (d)   .

Choose from the below words
amplitudes
wavelengths
color
energy level
20.

I observe that these waves have the same ​ (a)   but different ​ (b)   .

I infer that they have the same ​ (c)   but different ​ (d)   .

Choose from the below words
wavelengths
amplitudes
color
energy levels
21.

Label the following points