Pretest- Waves...what do you know??

Which travels faster, light or sound?

• light
• sound

What is the top of a wave?

• trough
• crest

What is the bottom of a wave?

• trough
• crest

What is the distance between crests or troughs?

• amplitude
• wavelength

What is the height of a wave?

• amplitude
• wavelength

Sound travels fastest in:

• solids
• liquids
• gases

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

A wave is a disturbance that transfers:

• matter
• energy

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

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• wavelength

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

• frequency
• period
• longitudinal 
• transverse wave 

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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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