Wave Properties Vocabulary
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The height of a wave. Usually
measured from the wave's
resting point to the peak of the
wave.
Amplitude
Energy
Particle
Sound Waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ability to do work. It makes
things happen.
Amplitude
Energy
Particle
Sound Waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The smallest possible unit of
matter.
Amplitude
Energy
Particle
Sound Waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Vibrations of air particles that
transmit sound. Sound waves
are a type of longitudinal wave
Amplitude
Energy
Particle
Sound Waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The distance between wave
peaks. Usually measured from
the peak of one wave to the
peak of the wave next to it.
Wavelength
Energy
Transverse Wave
Particle
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the disturbance moves
perpendicular to the direction of
the wave. Put simply: When a
wave moves up and down.
Wavelength
Energy
Transverse Wave
Particle
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The highest point on a wave.
Also called the crest.
Wave Peak
Longitudinal Wave
Peak
Trough
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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