Wave Formula

Quiz
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the wavelength of a wave traveling at 1600m/s and a frequency of 400Hz?
400m
4m
64m
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A wave is travelling 350 m/s and has a wavelength of 25 m. What is the frequency of the wave?
14 Hz
16 Hz
24 Hz
40 Hz
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the velocity of a 13 m wave vibrating with a frequency of 11 Hz
1.2 m/s
143 m/s
57.2 m/s
303 m/s
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A wave is traveling at 1250 m/s and has a wavelength of 30 m. What is the frequency of this wave?
41.7 Hz
50 Hz
52.5 Hz
19.6 Hz
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A wave has a frequency of 21 m/s and a wave length of 3 m. What is frequency?
8Hz
63 Hz
7 Hz
0.14 HZ
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The "formula" for Wavelength is.....
Distance between 2 crest
Wave Speed divided by Frequency
The distance between crest and trough
Meters divided by seconds
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
regular disturbances that carry energy through matter or space
crest
energy
wave
trough
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-5
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