Labeling a Transverse Wave

1. The highest point on a wave is the ________, while the lowest point is the __________

• Trough, Crest

• Trough, Amplitude

• Crest, Amplitude

• Crest, Trough

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The _____________ of a wave is a measure of the amount of energy it carries

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Crest

• Trough

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The distance from one crest to the next crest is the?

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Crest

• Trough

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The ____________ is a measure of the number of waves that pass a point in a given amount of time.

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Frequency

• Wave Cycle

LETTER A REPRESENTS:

• TROUGH

• CREST

• AMPLITUDE

• WAVELENGTH

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

LETTER B REPRESENTS:

• TROUGH

• CREST

• AMPLITUDE

• WAVELENGTH

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

LETTER C REPRESENTS:

• TROUGH

• CREST

• AMPLITUDE

• WAVELENGTH

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

LETTER D REPRESENTS:

• TROUGH

• CREST

• AMPLITUDE

• WAVELENGTH

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Waves P and Q have the same ________, but wave P has twice the _______ of wave Q.

• Wavelength, Amplitude

• Amplitude, Wavelength

• Amplitude, Amplitude

• Wavelength, Wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Wave ______ and __________ have low amplitude and a steady frequency.

• R and S

• S and T

• Q and R

• T and R

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1