WorksheetsMechanical Wave
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the wave equation?
λ = 2 + 5
v = λ x f
λ = wave + speed
v = y + f
f = h x v
Waves that require a medium are known as
Medium waves
Mechanical waves
Air waves
Heat waves
A disturbance involving the transfer of energy
ocean
wavelength
wave
snapes
A wave that vibrates medium at right angles
longitudinal
crest
trough
transverse
A repeated back and forth up and down motion
sensation
creation
vibration
the nation
The high point of a transverse wave is called a
crest
peak
gnarly wave
sloth
A wave that vibrates the medium in the same direction it travels
transverse
longitudinal
latitudinal
wave
A low point of a transverse wave is known as a
downside
well
trough
flop
An area where coils are far apart
rarefaction
raresteak
rarefind
faction
The material through which a wave travels is?
a rope
water wave
snaves
medium
The material through which a wave travels
Mechanical Wave
Medium
Crest
Trough
Which of the following is a characteristic of mechanical waves?
They can travel through a vacuum
They require a medium to propagate
They are electromagnetic in nature
They do not transfer energy
In an experiment, a slinky is stretched out on a table and a wave is sent through it by quickly pushing and pulling one end. What type of wave is this?
Transverse wave
Longitudinal wave
Surface wave
Electromagnetic wave
Which of the following real-world applications involves mechanical waves?
Radio broadcasting
Ultrasound imaging
X-ray imaging
Microwave cooking
