WorksheetsWave Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which letter on the diagram represents wavelength?
A (red dot)
D (green line)
E (blue line)
F (purple line)
Letter A (red dot) represents which wave characteristic?
Trough
Amplitude
Frequency
Crest
Which letter represents the wave's amplitude?
F (purple line)
E (blue line)
C (yellow line)
B (orange dot)
Letter B (orange dot) is referred to as. . .
Trough
Crest
Bottom
Cup
This diagram demonstrates a. . .
Transverse wave
Longitudinal wave
Surface wave
Sound wave
Which is not one of the 3 main types of waves?
Surface waves
Longitudinal Waves
Sound waves
Transverse waves
This wave that occurs on a slinky or spring is called a . . .
Transverse wave
Longitudinal wave
Radio wave
Surface wave
Letter a is an area of ________.
Crest
Rarefaction
Compression
Trough
Solve:
A radio wave has a wavelength of 2 meters and a frequency of 3 Hertz. What is the wave's speed? ν = f · λ
6 m/s
5 m
2/3 Hz per meters
6 Hz
Which is not a wave interaction?
Reflection
Refraction
Diffraction
Rarefaction
Ture or False:
During refraction, waves bend.
True
False
True or False:
There are 3 types of wave interference.
True
False
During constructive interference, the wave's amplitude ______.
Increases
Decreases
Stays the same
True or False:
Destructive interference results in an amplitude of zero.
True
False
When there is a standing wave. . .
The wave appears to be standing still.
The wave has zero amplitude.
Amplitude increaes.
The speed of the wave slows down.
