Calculating Wavelength

Calculating Wavelength

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Calculating Wavelength

Calculating Wavelength

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the equation for calculating wavelength if I know frequency and wave speed?

λ=fv

λ=v/f

λ=f/v

λ=f-v

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the wavelength of a wave with a speed of 24 m/s and a frequency of 4 Hz?

6 m

6 m/s

6 Hz

6 λ

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the wavelength of a wave moving at 16 m/s with a frequency of 4 Hz?

64 m

8 m

4 m

2 m

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If the velocity of the wave is 10 m/s and the frequency is 5 Hz, then what is the wavelength?

2 m

50 m

5 m 

15 m

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The __________________ of a wave is the distance from one point on a wave to the same point on the next wave.

amplitude

wavelength

frequency

crest

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Using the formula (wave speed = frequency * wavelength), what would the wavelength of a wave be with a frequency of 2 Hz and a speed of 8 m/s?

4 m

16 m

2 m

8 m

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the wavelength of wave B?

9 m

5 m

20 m

4 m

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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