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Wave Basics Review

Authored by Edwin Tranquilino

Physics

11th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 4+ times

Wave Basics Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

they are both the same

the frequency cannot be determined

the top one

the bottom one

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When a wave's amplitude increases...

the amount of energy being transferred increases.

the amount of energy being transferred decreases.

the amount of energy being transferred remains the same.

the wavelength decreases.

the wavelength increases.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Wave Speed = wave length x frequency. If an ocean wave has a wave length of 15 meters and a frequency of 3 Hz what is the speed of the wave?

10 meters/sec

3 meters/sec

5 meters/sec

45 meters/sec

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The rope is creating a ___ wave.

surface

transverse

longitudinal

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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If the wave the man creates with the ropes moves to the right, the energy moves ____. While the rope (medium) moves _____ .

to the right; up and down

to the right ; side to side

to the right; to the right

to the right; to the left

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Letter A on the wave represents

amplitude

crest

trough

wavelength

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Letter B on the wave represents

amplitude

crest

trough

wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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