Characteristics of Waves
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Identify the wave part
crest
trough
compression
refraction
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Identify the wave part
crest
trough
compression
refraction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Letter D represents the ______ of the wave.
amplitude
frequency
crest
wavelength
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Comparing Wave A to Wave B, Wave A has a...
higher crest
longer wavelength
higher frequency
greater amplitude
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which letter corresponds to the wavelength of the wave?
W
X
Y
Z
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Sound waves are _______________
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
When the particles of a medium are vibrating perpendicular to the direction of the wave, this is a __________wave.
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