Waves

What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?

• amplitude

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The highest point on a wave is:

• the crest

• the trough

• the top

• the coast 

The lowest point on a wave is the:

• Amplitude

• Crest

• Trough

• Wavelength

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which wave is pictured? (a)  

• Transverse

• Longitudinal

• Both

• Neither

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What type of wave is this? (a)  

• mechanical

• electromagnetic

• microwave

• infrared light wave

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Match the correct wave type for wave a.

a

longitudinal

transverse

Which image represents a longitudinal wave?

• A

• B

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What property of this wave is represented by the letter "A"

• amplitude

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The number of wavelengths that pass a point each per second is:

• frequency

• period

• longitudinal 

• transverse wave