waves

regular disturbances that carry energy through matter or space

• crest
• energy
• wave
• trough

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

In a longitudinal wave, the particles move...?

• back and forth
• up and down
• vertically
• in the direction of the hertz

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

• amplitude

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

The type of waves that require medium to pass:

• Mechanical Waves
• Electromagnetic Waves

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

When the frequency of a wave increases, what happens to the wavelength?

• The wavelength is not directly affected by the frequency of a wave.
• The wavelength increases.
• The wavelength decreases.
• More specific information is needed to form a conclusion about the wavelength.

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

A mechanical wave cannot travel through...

• a vacuum(empty space).
• water.
• air. 
• glass.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which of the following can sound travel through?

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Electromagnetic waves include the following except

• radio waves

• X-rays

• ocean waves

• microwaves

Which wave is from a combination of parallel and perpendicular motions?

• transverse wave

• longitudinal wave

• surface wave

• electromagnetic wave