Transverse Waves

The highest point in a transverse wave,

• wavelength

• Amplitude

• Crest

• None of the above

A wave can only transfer _______ not matter. 

• energy

• water

• motion

• mass

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It is stretched position of wave.

• quantity position

• equilibrium position

• equality position

• None of the above

what is the highest point on a transverse wave?

• midpoint

• crest

• trough

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Label the parts and properties of a transverse wave

e

f

g

h

Longitudinal

Amplitude

Trough

Wavelength

Seismic

Transverse

Wave

Crest

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Lable the Transverse Wave

a

b

d

c

e

Amplitude

Trough

Equalibrium

Wavelength

Crest

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Which transverse wave has the highest frequency?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Label the parts of this transverse wave.

a

b

d

c

trough

wavelength

amplitude

crest

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

Match the following qualities to their corresponding wave type.

• Light

• Travels FAST

• Sound

• Part of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

• Light

• Transverse Wave

• Sound

• Can travel through a solid

• Light

• Needs a medium to travel

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NGSS.HS-PS4-3

What is the horizontal distance, either between the crests or troughs of two consecutive transverse waves

• wavelength

• midpoint

• crest

• trough

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