Parts of a Wave

Front

Distance between wave crests or troughs

Back

Wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Front

Lowest part of a wave

Back

Trough

Front

Highest part of a wave

Back

Crest

Front

Height from baseline to wave crest/trough

Back

Amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Front

Back and forth or up and down movement of matter

Back

Wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

Letter F: Crest

Back

Part of the wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Front

Letter J in a wave

Back

wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Front

Letter G - Part of the wave

Back

Amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Front

Letter H in a wave

Back

trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2