Wave Characteristics

Identify the wave part

• crest

• trough

• compression

• refraction

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Identify the wave part

• crest

• trough

• compression

• refraction

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Identify the wave type.

• compressional

• electromagnetic

• transverse

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What do waves transfer?

• energy
• matter
• work
• power

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Which type of wave can travel through matter or empty space?

• electromagnetic
• mechanical
• work 
• power

Wave that moves perpendicular to the motion of the wave

• transverse
• compressional
• physical 
• chemical

 travels only through matter

• mechanical wave 
• electromagnetic wave 

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

material in which a mechanical wave travels

• medium 
• vacuum 
• black holes
• chocolate

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another

• wave
• energy
• vacuums 

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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What kind of wave is this?

• Transverse Wave
• Longitudinal Wave

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1