Waves Test Retake

What type of wave is pictured in the

diagram?

• Longitudinal wave

• Transverse wave

• Surface wave

• Mechanical wave

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is #1 in picture called?

• crest

• trough

• amplitude

• wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is #2 in picture called?

• crest

• trough

• amplitude

• wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is #3 in picture called?

• amplitude

• wavelength

• crest

• trough

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is #4 in picture called?

• crest

• trough

• amplitude

• wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What would happen to the amplitude of wave A if the energy increased?

• amplitude will also increase

• amplitude will also decrease

• nothing

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which wave has a highest frequency?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Sequence the waves from the shortest wavelength to the longest wavelength.

• Wave 3, Wave 1, Wave 5, Wave 4, Wave 2

• Wave 1, Wave 2, Wave 3, Wave 4

• Wave 3, Wave 5, Wave 2, Wave 1, Wave 4

• Wave 2, Wave 4, Wave 5, Wave 1, Wave 3

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is the amplitude of the wave?

• 3 m

• 2.5 m

• 1 m

• 1.5 m

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which wave has the greatest amplitude?

• wave A

• wave B

• same

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1