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Waves 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT true about waves?

a)

Wave is a disturbance propagated from one place to another

b)

Waves transport matter while carrying energy

c)

Waves continue to travel as long as they have energy

d)

None of the above

2.

Which of the following are types of waves? (SELECT 2)

a)

Music waves

b)

Electromagnetic waves

c)

Electromechanical waves

d)

Matter waves

3.

Mechanical waves travel through ____________

a)

Matter

b)

Energy

4.

Which of the following pictures gives a detailed explanation of what transverse waves are?

a)
b)
5.

Which of the following is not a part of a wave?

a)

Crust

b)

Crest

c)

Through

6.

Which of the following is the formula for finding wavelength (λ)?

a)

v/f

b)

f/v

c)

f x s

d)

s/f

7.

Which of the following DOES NOT affect the speed of waves?

a)

Increases or decreases on the wavelength

b)

Increase or decrease in the frequency

c)

Environmental indicator

d)

Elasticity of the medium

8.

A harp string supports a wave with a wavelength of 2.3 m and a frequency of 220. 0 Hz. Calculate its wave speed. (write your workings on the White board, display your answers here)

9.

Which of the following is true about electromagnetic waves?

a)

They are mostly invisible

b)

They require media to move

c)

They do not consist of the EMS

10.

As the wavelength get smaller, the frequencies get ________

a)

Higher

b)

Lower

11.

The waves with the higher frequency is _______

a)

Radio waves

b)

Gamma waves

c)

Visible light

12.

𝐧𝐢 ∗ 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝛉𝐢 = 𝐧𝐫 ∗ 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝛉R

The Nr stands for...

a)

Angle of Incidence

b)

Angle of Refraction

c)

Incident medium index

d)

Refraction medium index