This is an MCQ-based quiz on the topic of WAVE QUIZ: Complete wave quiz.
This set of MCQs helps you brush up on the important physics topics and prepare you to dive into skill practice and expand your knowledge.
The farthest distance apart in the longitudinal wave is the?
Crest
Wavelength
Rarefraction
Compression
What is measured from one wave crest to another wave crest or one wave trough to another wave trough?
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
What is another name for wave height?
Amplitude
Wavelength
Frequency
Crest
Matter in a transverse wave moves at what angle?
Right
Obtuse
Acute
Sharp
A Longitudinal is also known as a ______ wave
Compression
Transverse
Sensible
None of the above
Amplitude is determined by the amount of _______ in the wave
Height
Light
Heat
Energy
Ronda put two speakers in her room. In one place, the sound was much quieter than in the rest of the room. What might cause this?
Constructive interference
Destructive interference
Diffraction
Reflection
Refractions happens when a wav
Strikes a barrier
Passes through a small opening
Meets another wave
Moves from one medium to another
The highest point of a transverse wave is referred to as?
Frequency
Crest
Amplitude
Trough
The lowest point of a wave is known as?
Frequency
Crest
Trough
Amplitude