Waves and Tides

On the image, in what positions of the moon would Earth experience a SPRING tide?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A wave with a wavelength of 20m is traveling in water that is 2m deep. Which of the following equations would you use to determine its speed?

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

A wave with a wavelength of 20m is traveling in water that is 2m deep. What is the wave speed in m/s? Show your work and round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

A wave with a wavelength of 20m is traveling in water that is 2m deep. What is the wave speed in km/hr? Show your work and round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Tsunamis are always...

• Changing from deep to shallow water waves

• short wavelength, high frequency waves

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which of the following does NOT create waves in the ocean?

• Plastic pollution

• Wind

• Earthquakes

• Gravitational effects of the moon and sun

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

How many spring tides normally occur in one month?

• 1

• 2

• 12

• 60

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which of the waves in the image have the longest wavelength?

• Red (A)

• Orange (B)

• Yellow (C)

• Green (D)

• Blue (E)

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which of the waves in the image have the highest frequency and shortest period?

• Red (A)

• Orange (B)

• Yellow (C)

• Green (D)

• Blue (E)

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

In the image, C is known as the wave's _________

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1