Transverse vs Longitudinal Waves
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which image represents a longitudinal wave?
A
B
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is measured from crest to crest or trough to trough?
Frequency
Amplitude
Wavelength
Origin
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
the highest point of a transverse wave
crest
trough
compression
rarefaction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which letter represents the wave trough?
A
B
C
D
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A wave in which the particles of the medium move perpendicularly to the direction the wave is traveling
surface wave
transverse wave
electromagnetic wave
longitudinal wave
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The distance between the middle line or resting point and the crest is called the ______________.
crest
amplitude
frequency
wavelength
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The highest point on a transverse wave is the
compression
crest
rest position
trough
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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