Oscillation bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Repeats at regular intervals.

   Item

   Periodic

2. Clue

   Time for one full swing.

   Item

   Period

3. Clue

   Swings counted per second.

   Item

   Frequency

4. Clue

   Largest displacement reached.

   Item

   Amplitude

5. Clue

   Force grows with the stretch.

   Item

   Hooke

6. Clue

   Point bob on a light string.

   Item

   Simple pend

7. Clue

   Swinging body, mass spread out.

   Item

   Physical

8. Clue

   Settles fastest, like a shock.

   Item

   Critical

9. Clue

   Frequency it responds to best.

   Item

   Natural

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation