Match each oscillation term

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs

1. Left

   Period

   Right

   Time for one full oscillation

2. Left

   Frequency

   Right

   Cycles completed each second

3. Left

   Amplitude

   Right

   Largest displacement reached

4. Left

   Restoring force

   Right

   Pulls back toward equilibrium

5. Left

   Damping

   Right

   Friction that ends the swinging

Instructions

Tap a term on the left, then tap its meaning on the right.

Explanation