flash card quiz 5 psci/waves

The electromagnetic spectrum is arranged by _________, which is the rate at which waves are produced

• frequency

• vibration

• gamma

• amplitude

in order to produce a sound, there must be a

• frequency

• vibration

• gamma

• amplitude

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

the strongest energy wave on the electromagnetic spectrum with the shortest wavelength and the highest frequency is

• frequency

• vibration

• gamma

• amplitude

the height of the wave is the

• frequency

• trough

• crest

• amplitude

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

the highest point in a wave is the

• frequency

• trough

• crest

• amplitude

the lowest point in a wave is the

• frequency

• trough

• crest

• amplitude

light always travels in this pattern unless it strikes an object

• crooked

• straight

• curved

• circular

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NGSS.4-PS4-2

in order for sound to travel it must have what 3 components?

• amplitude

• vibration

• medium

• receiver

Light travels as what kind of wave?

• straight

• gamma

• tranverse

• medium

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NGSS.HS-PS4-3

When light strikes a material, what can happen to the light? more than one answer

• it can be reflected

• it can be absorbed

• it can disappear

• it can be refracted

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2