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Transverse waves

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Transverse waves”, from the unit “Measuring waves” (Year 10 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. What is the top of a wave called?
  2. A water wave with a bigger amplitude is ...
  3. A sound wave is made by an object that is ___.
  4. How does a rope move when a wave is sent along it, by shaking one end?
  5. How does a ball floating on water move as a water wave passes by?
  6. What is **not** transferred forwards with a water wave?
  7. How is the amplitude of a wave on a rope measured?
  8. Which arrow shows the displacement of a wave on a rope?
  9. Which arrow shows the wavelength of this wave?
  10. What is the wavelength of this wave?
  11. What is the amplitude of this wave?
  12. What is the displacement of this wave at 9 m along it?

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