Characteristic of waves practice exercise 2

Course: Grade 9 Integrated Science - Force and Energy - Waves

Quiz Questions (31 questions)

Question 1
What is amplitude in wave motion?
Question 2
According to the diagram below, what is amplitude in wave motion? (1 mark)
Question 3
According to the diagram below, what is amplitude in wave motion? (1 mark)
Question 4
What does the frequency of a wave measure?
Question 5
What does the frequency of a wave measure?  (1 mark)
Question 6
What does the frequency of a wave measure?  (1 mark)
Question 7
What is the unit of frequency?
Question 8
What is the unit of frequency?  (1 mark)
Question 9
What is the unit of frequency?  (1 mark)
Question 10
What is wave speed?
Question 11
What is wave speed?  (1 mark)
Question 12
What is wave speed?  (1 mark)
Question 13
What is wavelength?
Question 14
What is wavelength?  (1 mark)
Question 15
What is wavelength?  (1 mark)
Question 16
A water wave travels 12 metres in 3 seconds. What is its speed?
Question 17
A water wave travels 12 metres in 3 seconds. What is its speed? (1 mark)
Question 18
A water wave travels 12 metres in 3 seconds. What is its speed? (1 mark)
Question 19
A wave on a rope reaches a maximum height of +3 cm and a minimum of -3 cm from its rest position. What is the amplitude?
Question 20
A wave on a rope reaches a maximum height of +3 cm and a minimum of -3 cm from its rest position as shown below. What is the amplitude?  (1 mark)
Question 21
A wave on a rope reaches a maximum height of +3 cm and a minimum of -3 cm from its rest position as shown below. What is the amplitude?  (1 mark)
Question 22
A wave on a rope reaches a maximum height of +3 cm and a minimum of -3 cm from its rest position as shown below. What is the amplitude?  (1 mark)
Question 23
A wave travels through a spring with a frequency of 4 Hz and a wavelength of 2.5 m. What is its speed?
Question 24
A wave travels through a spring with a frequency of 4 Hz and a wavelength of 2.5 m. What is its speed?  (1 mark)
Question 25
A wave travels through a spring with a frequency of 4 Hz and a wavelength of 2.5 m. What is its speed?  (1 mark)
Question 26
In Lake Naivasha, 25 wave crests pass a floating bottle in 5 seconds. What is the frequency of the waves?
Question 27
In Lake Naivasha, 25 wave crests pass a floating bottle in 5 seconds. What is the frequency of the waves?  (1 mark)
Question 28
In Lake Naivasha, 25 wave crests pass a floating bottle in 5 seconds. What is the frequency of the waves?  (1 mark)
Question 29
The siren of an ambulance in Nairobi emits a sound wave at 340 m/s. If its wavelength is 0.85 m, what is the frequency?
Question 30
The siren of an ambulance in Nairobi emits a sound wave at 340 m/s. If its wavelength is 0.85 m, what is the frequency?  (1 mark)
Question 31
The siren of an ambulance in Nairobi emits a sound wave at 340 m/s. If its wavelength is 0.85 m, what is the frequency?  (1 mark)

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