
transverse waves
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Define wave
the number of times an event repeats in a given time.
unit of measurement for frequency 1 HZ is equal to 1 cycle per second.
a disturbance that repeats in space and time AND that transmits energy from one place to another with no transfer of matter.
a type of wave that travels perpendicular to the particle motion.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Define hertz
the number of times an event repeats in a given time.
unit of measurement for frequency 1 HZ is equal to 1 cycle per second.
a disturbance that repeats in space and time AND that transmits energy from one place to another with no transfer of matter.
a type of wave that travels perpendicular to the particle motion.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Define transverse wave
the length of ONE wave cycle
the maximum height of a wave.
a disturbance that repeats in space and time AND that transmits energy from one place to another with no transfer of matter.
a type of wave that travels perpendicular to the particle motion.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Define frequency
a disturbance that repeats in space and time AND that transmits energy from one place to another with no transfer of matter.
the maximum height of a wave.
the number of times an event repeats in a given time.
a type of wave that travels perpendicular to the particle motion.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Define amplitude
the number of times an event repeats in a given time.
unit of measurement for frequency 1 HZ is equal to 1 cycle per second.
the length of ONE wave cycle.
the maximum height of a wave.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Define wavelength
the number of times an event repeats in a given time.
unit of measurement for frequency 1 HZ is equal to 1 cycle per second.
the length of ONE wave cycle.
the maximum height of a wave.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the the top of the wave called
trough
crest
amplitude
wavelength
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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