Waves Vocabulary

Waves Vocabulary

9th - 11th Grade

20 Qs

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Waves Vocabulary

Waves Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

9th - 11th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-5, MS-PS4-1

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Taylor Engel

Used 449+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The top of the wave is the

Amplitude

Wavelength

Crest

Trough

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The height of the wave from the equilibrium to the crest

Amplitude

Wavelength

Crest

Trough

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The bottom of the wave is called the

Amplitude

Wavelength

Crest

Trough

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The length of one complete wave

Amplitude

Wavelength

Crest

Trough

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Frequency is

How many waves are in a cycle

The length of the wave

How long it takes for one wave to pass

The speed of the wave

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave that moves parallel to the propagation

Longitudinal

Transverse

Light

Sound

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave that moves perpendicular to the propagation

Longitudinal

Transverse

Light

Sound

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