Wave Diagrams

LETTER A REPRESENTS:

• TROUGH

• CREST

• AMPLITUDE

• WAVELENGTH

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

LETTER B REPRESENTS:

• TROUGH

• CREST

• AMPLITUDE

• WAVELENGTH

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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

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Is this wave transverse or longitudinal?

• Transverse, Electromagnetic

• Longitudinal, Mechanical

• Longitudinal, Electromagnetic

• Transverse, Mechanical

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

LETTER H represent the ________, while LETTER I represents the ____________

• Compression, Rarefaction

• Rarefaction, Compression

• Crest, Trough

• Trough, Crest

LETTER G represents a _________

• Compression

• Rarefaction

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

LETTER C REPRESENTS:

• TROUGH

• CREST

• AMPLITUDE

• 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

LETTER D REPRESENTS:

• TROUGH

• CREST

• AMPLITUDE

• WAVELENGTH

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The diagrams provided here represent two light waves. Which conclusion is supported by the data provided in the diagrams?

• Light Wave #1 will appear brighter than Light Wave #2.

• Light Wave #1 will be a different color than Light Wave #2.

• Light Wave #1 will reflect more easily than Light Wave #2.

• Light Wave #1 will travel in a straight line, but not Light Wave #2.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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