Wave Properties

Wave Properties

5th - 6th Grade

7 Qs

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Wave Properties

Wave Properties

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th - 6th Grade

Easy

NGSS
HS-PS4-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

T Bassett

Used 26+ times

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the distance from one compression to the next in a compression/longitudinal wave?

its amplitude

its frequent

its wavelength

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the amplitude of a wave increases, what also increases?

speed

energy

frequency

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is wave frequency measured?

wavelengths per meter

wavelengths per second

wavelengths per centimeter

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On a longitudinal or compression wave, what part of the coils are farthest apart?

crests

troughs

rarefactions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The unit of measurement for wave frequency is hertz or Hz?

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The speed of a wave is called frequency.

True

False

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transverse waves have crests and troughs.

True

False