Amplitude
Frequency
Wave Length
Wave Labeling
100
Which letter correctly labels the amplitude?
c
100
What does the frequency measure about a wave?
How many waves per second
100
What does wave length tell us about a wave?
how far apart each wave crest is.
100
What does 1 point to?
wave length
200
Amplitude describes how....
Big or tall the wave is
200
Which has highest frequency?
4
200
Which has shortest wave length?
4
200
What does 2 point to?
trough
300
What is the amplitude of this wave?
300
Which has lowest frequency?
3
300
Which has longest wave length?
3
300
What does 3 point to?
amplitude
400
What is the amplitude of this wave?
3
400
Measure the frequency.
4
400
True or false: Green has the shortest wave length.
False
400
What does 4 point to?
crest
500
When a wave has a larger amplitude, it has....
More energy/bigger vibration/louder sound
500
Measure the frequency.
3
500
The purple wave has the shortest wave length. What information does this give us about this wave, that is different from the other waves pictured?
Purple wave is faster, there are more waves in one second than the other waves.
500
What does g point to?
resting point