MS PS4-1 Assessment

Look at the bottom waveform. How many wavelengths are shown?

• 2.5

• 4

• 8

• 16

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Identify each part of the wave by placing the label next to the correct letter.

a

b

c

d

e

crest

resting point

wavelength

trough

amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

The shorter the wavelength the 

• shorter the frequency
• higher the freuqnecy
• frequency stays the same
• less energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Which transverse wave has the highest frequency?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

If the amplitude increases, the energy of the wave:

• Increases

• Decreases

• Stays the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What kind of wave is pictured?

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• surface
• none of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The amplitude of the given wave is:

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The wavelength of the given wave is:

Mathematical Equivalence

OFF

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The frequency of the given wave is:

Mathematical Equivalence

OFF

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1