Wave Properties

What type of wave is pictured?

• Transverse wave

• Longitudinal wave

• Waving goodbye

• Stadium wave

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What type of wave is pictured?

• Transverse wave

• Longitudinal wave

• Wave, what wave?

• Slinky wave

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Material some waves travel through, such as the type of solid, liquid, or gas.

• Trough

• Peak

• Wavelength

• Medium

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The length of a crest (peak) or trough measured from the middle line.

• Wavelength

• Frequency

• Amplitude

• Medium

The high points of a transverse wave.

• Crest (peak)

• Trough

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

The low points of a transverse wave.

• Crest (peak)

• Trough

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

The distance between any two crests (peaks) or troughs.

• Frequency

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Transverse

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The number of times the wavelength occurs in one second, measured in units called hertz.

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Medium

• Frequency

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Unit used to measure the frequency of wavelengths.

• Amplitude

• Hertz

• Joule

• Engergy

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

All waves carry ______________.

• Sound

• Light

• Water

• Energy

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