8th Grade Unit 4 Waves

The range for all types of electromagnetic radiation

• X-Ray

• Frequency

• Electromagnetic Spectrum

• Amplitude

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NGSS.HS-PS4-4

The measurement of the number of wave cycles passing through a given point in one second.

• Hertz (Hz)

• Gamma

• Radio Wave

• Crest

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

The number of waves that pass a fixed a point in one second. Measured in hertz (Hz)

• Wave

• Crest

• Frequency

• Amplitude

A disturbance that carries energy from one location to another

• Wavelenght

• Transverse Wave

• Wave

• Frequency

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

A type of electromagnetic radiation with a long wavelength and low frequency.

• Gamma

• Ultraviolet

• Infrared

• Microwav

The maximum displacement of points on a wave

• Crest

• Amplitude

• Wave

• Transverse Wave

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

A type of electromagnetic radiation with the longest wavelength and lowest frequency.

• X-Ray

• Radio Wave

• Ultraviolet

• Infrared

The measured distance between two identical points on two back to back waves.

• Wave

• Amplitude

• Wavelenght

• Frequency

A wave in which particles of the medium vibrate up and down, or perpendicular, to the direction that wave travels.

• Frequency

• Wave

• Transverse Wave

• Crest

Waves that are created as a result of vibrations between an electric field and a magnetic field.

• Wave

• Electromagnetic Wave

• X-Ray

• Crest

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3