Waves

Front

The highest point of a wave is called the ________.

Back

Crest

Front

The lowest part of a wave is called the ________.

Back

Trough

Front

The height of the wave from the resting point to the crest or the resting point to the trough is called the ________. Options: Wavelength, Amplitude, Frequency, Period

Back

Amplitude

Front

Waves transfer ______, not ________.

Back

Energy, Matter

Front

The distance between two crests or two troughs is called the _________.

Back

Wavelength

Front

Can sound travel through empty space?

Back

False

Front

Can light travel through empty space?

Back

True

Front

The number of waves that pass a given point in one second is called the __________.

Back

Frequency

Front

Light travels in a straight line until it enters a different medium.

Back

True

Front

Which letter represents wavelength? Options: A, B, C, D

Back

B