Wave Phenomena Assessment
Please complete this assessment to demonstrate your understanding of wave concepts.
Student Full Name
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First Name
Last Name
Which of the following are types of waves? (Select all that apply)
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Transverse Waves
Longitudinal Waves
Surface Waves
Circular Waves
Other
Which property describes the number of wave cycles per second?
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Amplitude
Wavelength
Frequency
Speed
Select all real-life examples where wave phenomena are observed.
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Sound traveling through air
Light from the sun
Ripples on a pond
Electric current in a wire
Other
A slinky is stretched out on a table. You create a pulse by flicking one end. Describe what type of wave is produced and explain your reasoning.
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True or False: In a transverse wave, the particles of the medium move parallel to the direction of the wave.
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True
False
Do you have any questions or comments about wave phenomena? (Optional)
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