Wave Terminology Quiz

Choose the correct term from the list below and write it in the space beside each definition. 1. when a wave strikes an object and bounces off

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Choose the correct term from the list below and write it in the space beside each definition. 2. repeating disturbances that transfer energy through matter or space

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Choose the correct term from the list below and write it in the space beside each definition. 3. highest point of a transverse wave

Choose the correct term from the list below and write it in the space beside each definition. 4. region where the medium is crowded and dense in a longitudinal wave

Choose the correct term from the list below and write it in the space beside each definition. 5. wave that makes matter in the medium move back and forth at right angles to the direction the wave travels

Choose the correct term from the list below and write it in the space beside each definition. 6. ability of two or more waves to combine and form a new wave

Choose the correct term from the list below and write it in the space beside each definition. 7. lowest point of a transverse wave

Choose the correct term from the list below and write it in the space beside each definition. 8. material through which a wave transfers energy

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Choose the correct term from the list below and write it in the space beside each definition. 9. the bending of waves around a barrier

Choose the correct term from the list below and write it in the space beside each definition. 10. less dense region of a longitudinal wave