S8P4a. Intro to Waves

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

• amplitude

• crest

• wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

A wave carries...?

• energy only
• matter only
• energy and matter
• neither

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What are the two main types of waves?

• Ocean & Tsunami

• Mechanical & Electromagnetic

• Microwaves & Light Waves

• Mechanical & Sound

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What must mechanical waves have to travel?

• A medium

• A Magnetic Field

• An electric field

• A baseball field

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

This type of wave does NOT need a medium to travel

• longitudinal

• electromagnetic

• mechanical

• sound

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

• amplitude

• crest

• wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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

• amplitude

• crest

• trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The highest point on a transverse wave is:

• the crest

• the trough

• the top

The lowest point on a transverse wave is the:

• Amplitude

• Crest

• Trough

Which vocabulary term is used to identify the distance between points C & G?

• Amplitude

• Crest

• Wavelength