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- 1. Multiple Choice
a disturbance caused by energy moving through a system in a cyclical pattern
Wave
Amplitude
Frequency
Speed
- 2. Multiple Choice
high point of a wave
crest
trough
amplitude
wavelength
- 3. Multiple Choice
Low point of a wave
crest
trough
Amplitude
wavelength
- 4. Multiple Choice
Height of a wave above the centerline
amplitude
crest
trough
wavelength
- 5. Multiple Choice
How fast the wave is moving through a medium
wave speed
wavelength
amplitude
frequency
- 6. Multiple Choice
Number of waves passing a given point in a certain amount of time, measured in Hertz (Hz)
wavelength
frequency
amplitude
wave speed
- 7. Multiple Choice
Distance between points where the wave begins to repeat itself
trough
amplitude
wavelength
frequency
- 8. Multiple Choice
The way waves travel
propagation
wave speed
frequency
transportation
- 9. Multiple Choice
Wave that vibrates in the direction of its propagation
longitudinal wave
transverse wave
light wave
green wave
- 10. Multiple Choice
Waves that propagate through the earth due to a geologic disturbance like an earthquake
seismic waves
transverse waves
longitudinal waves
light waves
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which letter corresponds to the amplitude?
A
B
C
D
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which letter corresponds to the wavelength?
A
B
C
D
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which color has the lowest frequency?
Red
Pink
Green
Blue
- 14. Multiple Choice
The substance that a wave is passing through
medium
frequency
wavelength
gravy
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