Waves

What kind of wave is pictured below?

• compressional wave
• transverse wave
• sound wave
• mechanical wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which type of wave is pictured here?

• Longitudinal
• Transverse
• Light 
• Electromagnetic

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which type of wave moves parallel to the direction of the wave?

• transverse

• longitudinal

• surface

• electromagnetic

High pitched waves would have wavelengths that are...

• at a rarefaction

• far apart

• close together

• at the trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

regular disturbances that carry energy through matter or space

• crest
• energy
• wave
• trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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

• amplitude

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The type of waves that require medium to pass:

• Mechanical Waves
• Electromagnetic Waves

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which of the following can sound travel through?

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• all of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What type of wave MUST have matter to travel through?

• X-Ray
• Electromagnetic
• Mechanical
• Radient