1) What word should replace the question mark? a) Trough b) Crest c) Period d) Amplitude e) Frequency f) Wavelength 2) What word should replace the question mark? a) Trough b) Crest c) Period d) Amplitude e) Frequency f) Wavelength 3) What word should replace the question mark? a) Trough b) Crest c) Period d) Amplitude e) Frequency f) Wavelength 4) What word should replace the question marks? a) Trough b) Crest c) Period d) Amplitude e) Frequency f) Wavelength 5) What is the rest position of a wave? a) When a wave isn't moving. b) The undisturbed position of particles or fields when they are not vibrating c) The maximum displacement of a point of a wave from its rest position d) A comfortable bed. e) Flat on it's back. f) The time taken for a full cycle of the wave, usually measured from peak to peak, or trough to trough 6) What is displacement in the context of waves? a) When a wave has moved somewhere else. b) the time taken for a full cycle of the wave, usually measured from peak to peak, or trough to trough c) distance covered by a full cycle of the wave, usually measured from peak to peak, or trough to trough d) The distance that a certain point in the medium has moved from its rest position e) When a wave replaces something. f) When you cant find a wave. 7) What is the wavelength of a wave? a) The distance from where a wave started to where it finishes. b) The time taken for a full cycle of the wave, usually measured from peak to peak, or trough to trough c) The distance covered by a full cycle of the wave, usually measured from peak to peak, or trough to trough d) The distance that a certain point in the medium has moved from its rest position e) The distance from one peak to the next trough. f) The distance from one trough to the next peak. 8) What is the time period of a wave? a) How long it takes for a wave to get from where it starts to where it stops. b) The time it takes to make 10 waves. c) The time it takes for a wave to get to its highest amplitude. d) The time taken for a wave reflect back to you. e) The number of waves generated in 1 second. f) The time taken for a full cycle of the wave, usually measured from peak to peak, or trough to trough 9) What is the frequency of a wave. a) the number of waves passing a point each second b) How often a wave stops. c) How long it takes for a wave to reflect back to you. d) The time taken for a full cycle of the wave, usually measured from peak to peak. e) The time it takes to make 10 waves. f) How long it takes for a wave to get from where it starts to where it stops. 10) What is the amplitude of a wave? a) How high pitched a sound is. b) The maximum displacement of a point of a wave from its rest position c) The minimum displacement of a point of a wave from its rest position d) A device to plug electric guitars into. e) The lowest point below the rest position f) The highest point above the rest position

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