Understanding Wave Properties and Behavior

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Science
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11th Grade
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Medium
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Kalle Slocter
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
#1 refers to the
wavelength
amplitude
crest
trough
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
#2 refers to the
wavelength
amplitude
crest
trough
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the highest point of a wave called?
Trough
Crest
Amplitude
Wavelength
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the distance between two consecutive crests of a wave?
Frequency
Amplitude
Wavelength
Trough
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is interference in the context of waves?
The bending of waves around obstacles
The ability of waves to add or subtract from eachother
The reflection of waves from a surface
The change in wave speed due to a medium
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a wave's amplitude?
The distance between two consecutive crests
The maximum Distance from the Equilibrium.
The number of waves passing a point per second
The speed of the wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
HOTSPOT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the Zero Point of the wave?
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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