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Wave Worksheet

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15 questions

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waves

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Waves carry _____________ from one place to the other.

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The ______________________ is how tall the wave is.

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The ______________________ is the lowest point of the wave.

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The ______________________ is the highest point of the wave.

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Based on your PhET activity, expain what property of the sound wave changed when you played with the AMPLITUDE?

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What happens to the period of a wave when you INCREASE the frequency?

Diagram A.  Refer to the picture and answer the series of questions.

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What shape of wave is shown in the figure?

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Using the picture of the wave, which show(s) the WAVELENGTH? (THERE MAY BE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER CHOICE)

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Using the picture of the wave, which show(s) the AMPLITUDE? (THERE MAY BE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER CHOICE)

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Using the picture of the wave, which show(s) the CREST? (THERE MAY BE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER CHOICE)

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Using the picture of the wave, which show(s) the TROUGH? (THERE MAY BE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER CHOICE)

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Based on your PhET simulation, when you decrease the frequency, the wavelength __ and the amplitude _.

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When you increase the frequency of a sound wave, what happens to the pitch? CHOOSE ONLY ONE

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When you increased the frequency of light, how did the light change?

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Increasing the amplitude of the light changed: