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HS LAB on Wave Properties

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following statements are correct observations for wave as rope? Select all that apply.

a)

The particle moves up and down.

b)

The particle moves left and right.

c)

The wave moves up and down.

d)

The wave moves left and right.

2.

Which of the following statements are correct observations for wave as sound? Select all that apply.

a)

The particle moves up and down.

b)

The particle moves left and right.

c)

The wave moves up and down.

d)

The wave moves left and right.

3.

Which is the correct definition of amplitude?

a)

b)

c)

d)

4.

Arrange the following waves from smallest to greatest amplitude.

a)
b)
c)
d)
1)
2)
3)
4)
5.

Which is a correct observation on the effect of the amplitude to the wave properties?

a)

When the amplitude increases, the frequency also increases.

b)

When the amplitude increases, the wavelength also increases.

c)

When the amplitude increases, the wave speed also increases.

d)

The amplitude has no effect to either the frequency, wavelength, or wave speed.

6.

Period is ​ (a)   to the frequency.

Choose from the below words
inversely proportional
directly proportional
proportional
not related
7.

Arrange the following from lowest to highest frequency.

a)
b)
c)
d)
1)
2)
3)
4)
8.

Arrange the following from highest to lowest period.

a)
b)
c)
d)
1)
2)
3)
4)
9.

Keep everything constant except for the frequency. Complete the table.

Set-up:

Amplitude: 2 cm

Wave speed: 100 cm/s

10.

If the wave speed is kept constant, the frequency is ​ (a)   to the wavelength.

Choose from the below words
inversely proportional
proportional
directly proportional
not related
11.

Keep everything constant except for the wave speed. Complete the table.

Set-up:

Amplitude: 2 cm

Frequency: 0.508 Hz

12.

If the frequency is kept constant, the wave speed is ​ (a)   to the wavelength.

Choose from the below words
directly proportional
proportional
not related
inversely proportional