What do we call the "maximum height" of a wave?

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Period

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What do we call the highest point of a wave?

(Choose both correct answers)

• Trough

• Peak

• Crest

• Mountaintop

What do we call the lowest point of the wave?

• Crest

• Valley

• Lowpoint

• Trough

What is measured from one crest to the next crest in meters? Or from one trough to the next trough in meters?

• Wavelength

• Period

• Amplitude

• Frequency

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The units for the period of a wave are...

• Hertz

• Meters per Second

• Per Seconds

• Seconds

(Choose both correct answers)

The units for the frequency of a wave are...

• Hertz

• Meters per Second

• Per Seconds

• Seconds

The units of wavelength are...

• Meters

• Meters per Second

• Per Seconds

• Seconds

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The amplitude of a wave is measured in...

• Hertz

• Meters

• Meters per Second

• Seconds

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The speed of a wave is equal to the wavelength multiplied by the...

• Period

• Frequency

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

(Choose both correct answers)

Frequency is inversely proportional to the...

• Speed of the wave

• Amplitude

• Period

• Wavelength

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1