Wave Properties and Interactions

The highest point on a wave is:

• the crest
• the trough
• the top
• the coast 

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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

• amplitude
• crest
• trough
• wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The number of wavelengths that pass a point each per second is:

• frequency
• period
• longitudinal 
• transverse wave 

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

A mechanical wave cannot travel through...

• a vacuum(empty space).
• water.
• air. 
• glass.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which letter(s) represent the trough of the wave?

• A
• B & D
• D
• C & G

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which letter(s) represent the crest of the wave?

• A
• B & D
• B & F
• F

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Which of the following can sound travel through?

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2