Waves
Authored by Chandra Harper
Physics
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waves transfer _______.
particles
matter
energy
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_____ waves have vibrations that run parallel to the direction the wave travels, and _____ waves have vibrations that run perpendicular to the direction the wave travels.
transverse, longitudinal
longitudinal, transverse
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Examples of this type of waves include water waves, waves on a string/jump rope, and light waves.
transverse
longitudinal
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Examples of _____ waves include sound waves and earthquake P-waves.
transverse
longitudinal
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_______ is the distance between waves, measured from one crest to the next crest.
Wavelength
Frequency
Amplitude
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The _______ is the highest point on a transverse wave, and the ____ is the lowest point.
Trough, Crest
Crest, Trough
Compression, Rarefaction
Rarefaction, Compression
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The _______ is the size or height of a wave, measured from the equilibrium to the crest or trough.
Amplitude
Wavelength
Frequency
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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