Transverse Waves DMS

Transverse Waves DMS

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Transverse Waves DMS

Transverse Waves DMS

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8th Grade

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

Amplitude

Frequency

Wavelength

Velocity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

An example of a transverse wave is...

Sound

Water

Light

Earthquake

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to the energy of a wave as its amplitude increases?

The energy decreases.

The energy remains the same.

The energy increases.

The energy fluctuates.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the top of a transverse wave called?

Crest

Trough

Wavefront

Amplitude

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the formula for wave speed?

Wave speed = Wavelength + Frequency

Wave speed = Wavelength × Frequency

Wave speed = Wavelength / Frequency

Wave speed = Frequency - Wavelength

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the effect of a wave's frequency on its pitch?

Higher frequency results in a lower pitch.

Higher frequency results in a higher pitch.

Frequency has no effect on pitch.

Lower frequency results in a higher pitch.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for the lowest point of a wave?

Crest

Trough

Peak

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