Physics Quiz: Questions On Properties Of Waves!
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Questions and Answers
- 1.The number of waves that pass by in a second is known as the wave's
- A.
Wavelength
- B.
Frequency
- C.
Speed
- D.
Amplitude
- 2.The power of a wave comes from the wave's
- A.
Wavelength
- B.
Frequency
- C.
Speed
- D.
Amplitude
- 3.The distance between two identical points on a adjacent waves is the wave's
- A.
Wavelength
- B.
Frequency
- C.
Speed
- D.
Amplitude
- 4.Factors that affect a wave's speed are:
- A.
Wavelength & energy
- B.
Frequency & amplitude
- C.
Wavelength & frequency
- D.
Amplitude & tension
- 5.The material a wave travels through is called the
- A.
Medium
- B.
Amplitude
- C.
Energy field
- D.
Antinode
- 6.
- A.
Increase
- B.
Double
- C.
Halve
- D.
Decrease
- 7.By counting the number of crests that pass by a given point in a certain amount of time, a person can calculate the wave's
- A.
Tension
- B.
Speed
- C.
Wavelength
- D.
Frequency
- 8.
![The wavelength is represented by which letter?
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The wavelength is represented by which letter?- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
- 9.
![The wave trough is represented by which letter?
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The wave trough is represented by which letter?- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
- 10.
![If the following wave has a frequency of 30 Hz, what is its speed?
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If the following wave has a frequency of 30 Hz, what is its speed?- A.
20 m/s
- B.
30 m/s
- C.
45 m/s
- D.
50 m/s
- 11.Using academic language, explain the cause and effect relationship between frequency and wavelength of a wave at a constant speed.
- 12.Using academic language, explain the cause and effect relationship between frequency and wave speed of a wave if the wavelength is held constant.
- 13.Using academic language, explain the cause and effect relationship between the amplitude of a wave and the wave's speed.
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