Waves

The distance in between two waves.

• wave speed

• frequency

• wavelength

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Frequency is always measured in _________

• kilometers

• Hertz

• centimeters

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Any material that a wave travels through is called a ____________________.

• vibration
• compression
• medium
• crest

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

In what type of wave does the medium vibrate parallel to the direction of the wave?

• surface wave
• longitudinal wave
• transverse wave
• electromagnetic wave

What are the highest parts of a transverse wave called?

• amplitude
• trough
• resting point
• crest

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

In what type of wave does the medium move perpendicular to the movement of the wave?

• Transverse
• Longitudinal
• Electromagnetic
• Radio

As the frequency of a wave increases, the __________________ decreases.

• amplitude
• resting point
• wavelength
• crest

What are regular disturbances that carry energy through matter or space called?

• crests

• energy

• waves

• troughs

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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

• amplitude

• crest

• trough

• wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The type of waves that require medium to pass:

• Mechanical Waves
• Electromagnetic Waves