ISAT Standard PS4 - Waves

What do all waves transfer?

• Matter

• Heat

• Electricity

• Energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which of the following can waves transfer energy through?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• empty space

• all of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What is the frequency of this wave? You must count the number of complete waves.

• 1 Hz

• 5 Hz

• 10 Hz

What is frequency measured in?

• Milliseconds

• Miles

• Hertz

• Kilograms

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which type of waves have the longest wavelength?

• Visible light

• Radio waves

• X-rays

• Gamma-Rays

Shorter wave lengths can carry more energy. Which of these probably carries the MOST energy:

• Infrared light

• Visible light

• X-rays

• UV light

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What does #1 represent?

• Period

• Frequency

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What does #2 represent?

• Period

• Frequency

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

What does #3 represent?

• Period

• Frequency

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

Which transverse wave has the highest frequency?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1