VOCAB #13: Waves: Properties and Behaviors
Authored by Selina Blount
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The number of wavelengths that pass by a point each second
frequency
amplitude
compression
rarefaction
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The highest point on a transverse wave
trough
crest
amplitude
wavelength
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave that can travel only through matter
longitudinal wave
electromagnetic wave
mechanical wave
transverse wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the lowest point on a transverse wave
crest
compression
rarefaction
trough
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
region of a longitudinal wave where the particles of the medium are farthest apart
rarefaction
compression
crest
trough
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave in which the disturbance is perpendicular to the direction the wave travels
longitudinal wave
mechanical wave
electromagnetic wave
transverse wave
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The maximum distance a wave varies from its rest position
frequency
wavelength
crest
amplitude
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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