Waves: 8th grade science

Wave motion that is Parallel to wave direction describes a _______ wave.

• Longitudinal

• Transverse

A ______ is the maximum upwards displacement in a Transverse wave

• Crest

• Trough

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

One complete wave cycle is referred as a ________

• WaveLength

• Amplitude

• Longitudinal

• Transverse

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Wave motion that is perpendicular to wave direction describes a _______ wave

• Longitudinal

• Transverse

The distance from one trough to another is called a ______

• Amplitude

• Longitudinal wave

• Transverse wave

• Wavelength

The measurement of displacement is called a wave's ______

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

• Compression

• Rarefractions

What is the highest point of a wave called?

• Trough

• Cest

• Crest

• Tough

What is the lowest point of a wave called?

• Trough

• Crest

• Tough

• I don't know

What does A reperesent

• Wavelength

• Trough

• Crest

• Amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What does B reperesent

• Trough

• Wavelength

• Cest

• Crest

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1