Parts of a Wave

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

____________________  is the number of waves that move past one spot in a second

• energy

• amplitude

• wavelength

• frequency

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

True or False. Waves with a greater amplitude have less energy than waves with a lower amplitude.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

At the arrow, name that part

• trough

• amplitude

• crest

• hill

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

At the arrow, name that part

• trough

• amplitude

• crest

• hill

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What part of a wave is shown in the image?

• trough

• amplitude

• hook

• crest

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The top of a wave is

• trough

• crest

• wavelength

• crust

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The bottom of a wave is

• trough

• crest

• wavelength

• crust

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

At the arrow, name that part

• trough

• crest

• amplitude

• equilibrium

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

The arrow is pointing to the

• trough

• wavelength

• amplitude

• equilibrium

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1