Wave Speed and Frequency Word Problems

Wave Speed and Frequency Word Problems

9th - 11th Grade

12 Qs

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Wave Speed and Frequency Word Problems

Wave Speed and Frequency Word Problems

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 11th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

12 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?
1
2
3
4

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

 A wave has frequency of 5 Hz and a speed of 25 m/s. What is the wavelength of the wave?
25 m
125 m
5 m
25 m/s

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A guitar string vibrates with a frequency of 320 hz. If the wavelength of the vibration is 0.23 meters what is the speed of the wave?

320.23 m/s

1391.3 hz

73.6 m/hz

73.6 m/s

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the speed of a 20 Hz with a 4m wavelength?
0.2 m/s
5 m/s
80 m/s
320 m/s

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the frequency of a wave traveling at 300 m/s with a 4 m wavelength?
0.013 Hz
75 Hz
300 Hz
1200 Hz

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Which has the longest wavelength?
A
B
C
D

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The speed of a wave is 74m/s. If the wavelength is 12m, what is the frequency?

6.2 Hz

16.2 Hz

888 Hz

0.16 Hz

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

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