Measuring waves on a string
Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE Combined Science Edexcel Higher
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- Q1In an experiment, a variable that must be kept the same so it does not affect the results, is called a ______ variable.Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q2Which images show a standing wave on a string?Users sort answers between categoriesSorting30s
- Q3The length of string oscillating in this image is 90 cm. What is the wavelength of the waves?90 cm180 cm30 cm60 cm30s
- Q4Starting with the measurement of the string length, put the steps in order to find the speed of waves on a string from a standing wave pattern.Users link answersLinking30s
- Q5Suggest which of the following could affect the speed of waves on a string?Users sort answers between categoriesSorting30s
- Q6Waves on a string have a frequency of 10 Hz and a wavelength of 20 cm. The frequency is increased from 10 Hz to 40 Hz. Nothing else changed. How would the wavelength be affected?The wavelength would stay the sameThe wavelength would increase from 20 cm to 80 cmThe wavelength would reduce from 20 cm to 5 cmThe wavelength would increase from 20cm to 40 cmThe wavelength would reduce from 20 cm to 10 cm30s
