Wave Vocabulary and Concepts
Authored by Susan Zamorski
Science
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the number of waves or vibrations per second?
Frequency
Wavelength
Amplitude
Velocity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the lowest point of a wave called?
The trough.
The crest.
The amplitude.
The wavelength.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the highest point of a wave called?
The crest.
The trough.
The valley.
The amplitude.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the height of a wave?
The term for the height of a wave is called the amplitude.
The term for the height of a wave is called the wavelength.
The term for the height of a wave is called the frequency.
The term for the height of a wave is called the period.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a medium in terms of wave travel?
The substance through which a wave travels.
A measurement unit for wave amplitude.
A location where waves are absorbed.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of wave requires a medium to travel through?
Mechanical wave
Electromagnetic wave
Radio wave
Gravitational wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to wavelength as frequency increases?
wavelength decreases
wavelength increases
wavelength remains constant
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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