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Wavelength, Amplitude, and Frequency

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The bigger the amplitude, the ________ energy carried by the wave.

a)

more

b)

less

2.

What is the amplitude of the wave?

a)

3 cm

b)

8 cm

c)

16 cm

d)

24 cm

3.

The number of waves produced per second is called...

a)

frequency

b)

wave speed

c)

amplitude

d)

wavelength

4.

Amplitude is measured from...

a)

Peak to Peak

b)

Peak to Rest Position

c)

Peak to wavelength

d)

Peak to Trough

5.

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

Volume is determined by a sound wave's...

a)

Amplitude

b)

Frequency

7.

Pitch is determined by a sound wave's...

a)

Amplitude

b)

Frequency

8.

Which wave in the diagram has the longest wavelength?

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

The unit for frequency is...

a)

cm

b)

Hertz

c)

decibels

d)

Joules

10.
High frequency waves have _________ wavelength.
a)
varying
b)

long

c)
the same
d)

short

11.

Which wave would produce the lowest pitch?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.
Which wave has the greatest amplitude?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
13.

Which wave would create the quietest sound?

a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
14.

The length of one complete wave cycle is...

a)

frequency

b)

wave speed

c)

amplitude

d)

wavelength