Transverse Waves: Practice I

Transverse Waves: Practice Name______________
I
1- Use the words below the Sine Wave Diagram to fill in the blanks provided.
1
5
4
2
3
Midline – Crest – Amplitude – Wavelength - Trough
2- Use the diagram below to find the measurements at bottom of page:
Amplitude = ___________ Inch
Wavelength = __________ Inch
Number of complete wavelengths = ____________
3- Use colored pencils and color the diagram above according to the color key:
Crest = Blue
Trough = Red
Midline = Green
Transverse Waves: Practice Name______________
II
Instructions: Use the wave skeleton boxes below to create sine waves
that match the characteristic measurements.
Wave 1- Amplitude 1.5 inch Wavelength 2.5 inch
Wave 2- Amplitude 1 inch
Wavelength 1.25 inch
Wave 3- Amplitude .75 inch Wavelength 3.75 inch
Transverse Waves: Practice Name______________
I
1- Use the words below the Sine Wave Diagram to fill in the blanks provided.
1 Crest
5 Amplitude
4
2 Wavelength
Midline
3 Trough
Midline – Crest – Amplitude – Wavelength - Trough
2- Use the diagram below to find the measurements at bottom of page:
Amplitude = ____1_______ Inch
Wavelength = ____1.25______ Inch
Number of complete wavelengths = ______6______
3- Use colored pencils and color the diagram above according to the color key:
Crest = Blue
Trough = Red
Midline = Green
Transverse Waves: Practice Name______________
II
Instructions: Use the wave skeleton boxes below to create sine waves
that match the characteristic measurements.
Wave 1- Amplitude 1.5 inch Wavelength 2.5 inch (3 complete waves)
1
Wave 2- Amplitude 1 inch
2
3
Wavelength 1.25 inch (6 complete waves)
Wave 3- Amplitude .75 inch Wavelength 3.75 inch (2 complete waves)