Waves Vocabulary Part 1
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The height of a wave from the origin to the crest
Amplitude
Crest
Wavelength
Trough
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The highest part of a wave
Amplitude
Crest
Trough
Wavelength
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A continuum of all electromagnetic waves arranged according to frequency and wavelength, from radio waves to gamma radiation
Sound waves
Wavelength
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Microwaves
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Electromagnetic waves with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than microwaves
Gamma Rays
Sound Waves
Microwaves
Infrared Waves
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waves of energy that provide us with the visible light spectrum (the colors we see)
Light Waves
Sound Waves
Electromagnetic Waves
Frequency
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A quality determined by the amplitude of the sound wave; the higher the amplitude, the louder the sound
Frequency
Loudness
Amplitude
Period
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Electromagnetic waves with wavelengths longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves
Gamma Rays
Light Waves
Microwaves
Radio Waves
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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