Waves

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

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What do waves carry from place to place?

• Energy, but not matter or particles
• Energy and matter or particles
• Matter or particles but not energy
• Neither energy nor matter or particles

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which of the following can sound travel through?

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What happens to frequency when the energy increases?

• it increases
• it decreases
• it stays the same

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

When wavelength increases, what happens to the frequency?

• it increases
• it decreases
• it stays the same

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

You can't hear sounds in outer space because there is no

• medium

• light

• energy

• heat

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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

A mechanical wave cannot travel through...

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

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2