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Transverse and Longitudinal Waves

Authored by Nathan Shulman

Physics

9th Grade

NGSS covered

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Transverse and Longitudinal Waves
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What kind of wave is pictured below?

compressional wave
transverse wave
sound wave
mechanical wave

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of wave is pictured?

Transverse wave

Longitudinal wave

Wave, what wave?

Slinky wave

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The distance between any two crests (peaks) or troughs.

Frequency

Amplitude

Wavelength

Transverse

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All waves carry ______________.

Sound

Light

Water

Energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As the wavelength increases, the frequency ____

increases

decreases

remain same

none of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This is the distance from the equilibrium position to the crest or to the trough.

crest

trough

wavelength

amplitude

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

In this diagram, which of the following wave characteristics is marked by X?

wavelength

rarefaction

compression

amplitude

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

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