Simple Harmonic Motion

A pendulum has a frequency of 4 Hertz (Hz). Find its period.

• 4 sec
• 2 sec
• 1/2 sec
• 1/4 sec

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What property of this wave is represented by the letter "A"

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• moanawavelength

What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

The type of waves that require medium to pass:

• Mechanical Waves
• Electromagnetic Waves

Which vocabulary term is used to identify the distance between points C & G?

• Amplitude
• Crest
• Frequency
• Wavelength

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

When the frequency of a wave increases, what happens to the wavelength?

• The wavelength is not directly affected by the frequency of a wave.
• The wavelength increases.
• The wavelength decreases.
• More specific information is needed to form a conclusion about the wavelength.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

A mechanical wave cannot travel through...

• a vacuum(empty space).
• water.
• air. 
• glass.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What kind of wave is pictured below?

• compressional wave
• transverse wave
• sound wave
• mechanical wave

Constructive interference will cause the wave to 

• Increase its displacement
• Decrease its displacement 
• Make its displacement stay the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1