Parts of a Light Wave

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match these wave parts
height of wave
Trough
how often a wave occurs
Amplitude
top
Crest
distance between waves
frequency
bottom
Wavelength
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the peak of a light wave called?
Crest
Trough
Amplitude
Wavelength
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of a light wave determines its color?
Amplitude
Frequency
Wavelength
Speed
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the distance between two consecutive crests of a light wave called?
Frequency
Amplitude
Wavelength
Period
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of a light wave is related to its brightness?
Frequency
Amplitude
Wavelength
Speed
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the term for the number of wave cycles that pass a point per second?
Wavelength
Frequency
Amplitude
Speed
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In a light wave, what is the term for the lowest point?
Crest
Trough
Amplitude
Wavelength
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