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Worksheets2/27/24 - Wave Basics Quizizz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
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
2.
A wave has wavelength of 10 m and a speed of 340 m/s. What is the frequency of the wave?
a)
34 m/s
b)
3400 Hz
c)
3400 m/s
d)
34 Hz
3.
Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
4.
A wave has frequency of 5 Hz and a speed of 25 m/s. What is the wavelength of the wave?
a)
25 m
b)
125 m
c)
5 m
d)
25 m/s
5.
What is the frequency of a wave traveling at 300 m/s with a 4 m wavelength?
a)
0.013 Hz
b)
75 Hz
c)
300 Hz
d)
1200 Hz
6.
Which has the longest wavelength?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
7.
Which property of these waves differs?
a)
Frequency
b)
Wavelength
c)
Amplitude
d)
Pitch
8.
What type of wave is this?
a)
Longitudinal
b)
Transverse
9.
What type of waves have compressions and rarefactions?
a)
longitudinal
b)
transverse
10.
What type of wave is this?
a)
Longitudinal
b)
Transverse
11.
Distance from 'y' to 'y' is a _______
a)
Wavelength
b)
Amplitude
c)
Compression
d)
Rarefaction
12.
What is the speed of a 20 Hz with a 4m wavelength?
a)
0.2 m/s
b)
5 m/s
c)
80 m/s
d)
320 m/s
13.
Which letter represents the amplitude of the wave?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
14.
Which letter(s) represent the crest of the wave?
a)
A
b)
B & D
c)
B & F
d)
F
15.
Which letter(s) represent the trough of the wave?
a)
A
b)
B & D
c)
D
d)
C & G
16.
Imagine one end of a rope is tied to a door handle. The other end is caused to vibrate vertically(up & down). The wave that travels along the rope is an example of a(n)...
a)
Electromagnetic Wave
b)
Microwave
c)
Transverse Wave
d)
Longitudinal Wave
17.
The length between two waves is called the...
a)
wavelength
b)
crest
c)
trough
d)
amplitude
18.
The _____ is the lowest point of the wave below the equilibrium.
a)
crest
b)
trough
c)
equilibrium
d)
wave
19.
All waves carry ________ as they travel from one place to another.
a)
matter
b)
space
c)
energy
d)
water
20.
What happens to frequency when the energy increases?
a)
it increases
b)
it decreases
c)
it stays the same
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