Wave Worksheet

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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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Wave Worksheet

Waves carry _____________ from one place to the other.

The ______________________ is how tall the wave is.

The ______________________ is the lowest point of the wave.

The ______________________ is the highest point of the wave.

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

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

What shape of wave is shown in the figure?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Increasing the amplitude of the light changed:

Waves carry _____________ from one place to the other.

The ______________________ is how tall the wave is.

The ______________________ is the lowest point of the wave.

The ______________________ is the highest point of the wave.

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

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

What shape of wave is shown in the figure?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Increasing the amplitude of the light changed:

Wave Worksheet

Wave Worksheet

Waves carry _____________ from one place to the other.

The ______________________ is how tall the wave is.

The ______________________ is the lowest point of the wave.

The ______________________ is the highest point of the wave.

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

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

What shape of wave is shown in the figure?

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

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

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

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

Based on your PhET simulation, when you decrease the frequency, the wavelength ________________ and the amplitude _______________.

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

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

Increasing the amplitude of the light changed:

Waves carry _____________ from one place to the other.

The ______________________ is how tall the wave is.

The ______________________ is the lowest point of the wave.

The ______________________ is the highest point of the wave.

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

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

What shape of wave is shown in the figure?

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

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

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

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

Based on your PhET simulation, when you decrease the frequency, the wavelength ________________ and the amplitude _______________.

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

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

Increasing the amplitude of the light changed:

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

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