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Wave Properties

Authored by Melinda Turner

Physics, Science

9th - 10th Grade

NGSS covered

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Wave Properties
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The highest point on a wave is:

the crest
the trough
the top
the coast 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The lowest point on a wave is the:

Amplitude
Crest
Trough
Wavelength

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The number of wavelengths that pass a point each per second is:

frequency
period
longitudinal 
transverse wave 

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The type of waves that require medium to pass:

Mechanical Waves
Electromagnetic Waves

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A mechanical wave cannot travel through...

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which letter(s) represent the trough of the wave?

A
B & D
D
C & G

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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