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Wave Interactions 1
Test Description: Review different ways waves interact with each other and their surroundings.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) When a wave hits a surface through which it can't pass and bounces back
A
Refraction
B
Reflection
C
diffraction
D
Interference
2) When a wave moves around a barrier or through an opening bending and spreading out in MORE THAN ONE DIRECTION
A
Diffraction
B
Interference
C
Refraction
D
Reflection
3) Waves that appear to stand still when vibrating at just the right frequency
A
constructive interference
B
standing waves
C
destructive interference
4) When a wave enters a new medium at an angle, one side of wave changes speed and causes wave to bend
A
Refraction
B
Diffraction
C
Reflection
5) When waves meet crest to crest or trough to trough and amplitude increases
A
destructive interference
B
resonance
C
constructive interference
6) What wave interaction resulted in the destruction of the Tacoma Bridge
A
Reflection
B
Interference
C
Resonance
7) This law states that the angle of incidence = angle of reflection
A
law of waves
B
law of angles
C
law of reflection
8) When the crest of a wave meets the trough of another wave - this results
A
resonance
B
constructive interference
C
destructive interference
9) In a standing wave, the points of 0 amplitude are called ___.
A
nodes
B
antinodes
C
crests
10) The points on a standing wave of maximum amplitude are called ___
A
nodes
B
troughs
C
antinodes
*select an answer for all questions
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