Waves 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

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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 property of the wave would change if you changed the amount of energy the wave had?

• amplitude

• frequency

• wavelength

• wave speed

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

When a sound is louder what measurement gets bigger?

• Frequency 
• Amplitude 
• Wavelength 
• Crest

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

In what direction will particle A move in the next instant of time?

• up

• down

• left

• right

The amplitude of a sound wave is most closely related to the sound's

• speed

• wavelength

• loudness

• pitch

A motor is used to produce 4.0 waves each second in a string. What is the frequency of the waves?

• 0.25 Hz

• 15 Hz

• 25 Hz

• 4.0 Hz

A motor is used to produce 4.0 waves each second in a string. What is the period of the waves?

• 0.25 s

• 15 s

• 25 s

• 4.0 s