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The distance from one point to the next corresponding point on a wave is called the ________________.

• waveform
• peak
• amplitude
• wavelength

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The number of waves that pass a fixed point in a given amount of time is...

• frequency

• wave speed

• amplitude

• wavelength

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Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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Which letter(s) represent the wavelength?

• A & B

• B & D

• B & F

• C & E

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What is the name for the distance from peak to peak of a wave?

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Speed

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Based on the picture above, which kind of wave has the smallest frequency?

• microwave

• ultraviolet

• infrared

• gamma rays

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A wave has a frequency of 8 Hz and a speed of 32m/s meters. By using formula above, what is the wavelength of the wave?

• 2 meter

• 3 meter

• 4 meter

• 5 meter

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The unit of frequency is ___.

• meters
• nanometers (nm)
• m/s
• Hertz

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A wave has a velocity of 10 m/s and a frequency of 20 hz. What is the wave length of the wave?

• 2 m

• 0.5 m

• 10 m

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A wave has a frequency of 2.5 hz and a wavelength of 20 m. What is the velocity of the wave?

• 50 m/s

• 8 m/s

• 40 m/s

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