Worksheetswaves
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 1hrs 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What property of this wave is represented by the letter "A"
a)
amplitude
b)
crest
c)
trough
d)
wavelength
2.
What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?
a)
amplitude
b)
crest
c)
trough
d)
wavelength
3.
The highest point on a wave is:
a)
the crest
b)
the trough
c)
the top
d)
the coast
4.
The lowest point on a wave is the:
a)
Amplitude
b)
Crest
c)
Trough
d)
Wavelength
5.
The type of waves that require medium to pass:
a)
Mechanical Waves
b)
Electromagnetic Waves
6.
What are the parts of a longitudinal wave?
a)
Compressions and rarefactions
b)
Crests and troughs
c)
Compressions and crests
d)
Rarefactions and troughs
7.
Which wave is pictured?
a)
Transverse
b)
Longitudinal
c)
Both
d)
Neither
8.
Which of the following is the speed of a wave traveling with a wavelength λ, frequency f, and period T?
a)
v=fλ
b)
v=λf
c)
v=λ⋅f
d)
v=f⋅T
e)
v=Tf
9.
What do we call the vibrations that transfer or move energy from place to place?
a)
Waves
b)
Vibrations
c)
Medium
d)
Force
10.
Which wave has a greater frequency?
a)
wave B
b)
wave C
11.
A wave has frequency of 50 Hz and a wavelength of 10 m. What is the speed of the wave?
a)
500 m/s
b)
50 m/s
c)
5 m/s
d)
0.5 m/s
12.
What is the Doppler Effect?
a)
When a wave overlaps with another wave
b)
When a wave bounces off of another object
c)
When a wave bends due to traveling through a different medium
d)
A change in frequency due to the relative motion of a wave source and an observer
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