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Understanding Transverse Waves

Authored by Tamanika Harris

English

5th Grade

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Understanding Transverse Waves
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the highest point of a transverse wave called?

Trough

Crest

Wavelength

Amplitude

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the lowest point of a transverse wave called?

Crest

Trough

Wavelength

Frequency

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a transverse wave called?

Amplitude

Frequency

Wavelength

Speed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a transverse wave, what is the term for the number of waves that pass a point in one second?

Amplitude

Frequency

Wavelength

Speed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of a transverse wave is measured from the rest position to the crest?

Wavelength

Amplitude

Trough

Frequency

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the wavelength of a wave is 2 meters, what is the distance between two consecutive crests?

1 meter

2 meters

3 meters

4 meters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the height of a wave from the rest position to the crest?

Wavelength

Amplitude

Trough

Frequency

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