Waves and Sound Quiz

Waves and Sound

Quiz

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Physics

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9th - 11th Grade

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Medium

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NGSS

HS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-5

+9

Standards-aligned

Jennifer Campbell

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80 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What defines a mechanical wave?

the particles move away from equilibrium as the wave passes, but return to equilibrium when the wave has passed

the particles move away from equilibrium as the wave passes and stay there

the particles in the medium do not move, only energy is transferred

the particles move toward equilibrium as the wave passes and move away from equilibrium when the wave has passed

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When fans do the wave at a football game, this is an example of

a longitudinal wave

a transverse wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the speed of a wave

frequency

wavespeed

period

wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

how often a wave occurs

frequency

wavespeed

period

wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the distance from crest to crest or trough to trough

frequency

wavespeed

period

wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the time it takes for a wave to complete one cycle

frequency

wavespeed

period

wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

this is measured in hertz

frequency

wavespeed

period

wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

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