Introduction to Properties of Waves Practice 1
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a wave trough?
Back
The lowest point of a wave.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a wave crest?
Back
The highest point of a wave.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is frequency in the context of waves?
Back
The number of waves that occur in one second.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is wavelength?
Back
The distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is amplitude?
Back
The maximum distance a wave moves from its rest position.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is wave speed?
Back
The distance a wave travels in a given amount of time.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How is frequency calculated?
Back
Frequency = Number of waves / Time period.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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