Waves

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

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• wavelength

What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• wavelength

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

The highest point on a wave is:

• the crest
• the trough
• the top
• the coast 

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What is the formula to determine wavelength

• f / v
• v / f
• v times f
• v minus f

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What is the frequency of a wave traveling at 30 m/s with the wavelength of 6 meters?

• 180 Hz
• 36 Hz
• .2 Hz
• 5 Hz

What is the velocity of a wave that has a frequency of 20 Hz and the wavelength of .5 meters?

• 100 m/s
• 20.5 m/s
• 10 m/s
• .025 m/s

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What is the formula to calculate speed?

• S = t/d
• S = d/t
• S = d x t
• S = t x d

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

A wave has wavelength of 10 m and a speed of 340 m/s. What is the frequency of the wave?

• 34 m/s
• 3400 Hz
• 3400 m/s
• 34 Hz

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1