
Common Assessment 2 Review
Authored by Katie Duarte
Science
8th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the amplitude of a wave?
a quarter of the total height of the wave
half of the total height of the wave
two times the total height of the wave
four times the total height of the wave
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is meant by the wavelength of a wave?
the wavelength is the distance between adjacent identical parts of a wave, parallel to the direction of propagation
the wavelength is the distance between adjacent identical parts of a wave, perpendicular to the direction of propagation
the wavelength is the distance between a crest and the adjacent trough of a wave, parallel to the direction of propagation
the wavelength is the distance between a crest and the adjacent trough of a wave, perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A student is listening to the radio and realizes that the volume is too low. When she turns up the volume, which part of the sound waves is she changing?
wavelength
frequency
period
amplitude
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the relationship between the wavelengths of the colors and the amount of energy they have?
Longer wavelength = less energy
Shorter wavelength = less energy
Longer wavelength = more energy
There is not a relationship between wavelength and energy
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An original signal's frequency is halved by a resistor, and no other part of the wave is affected. Determine the change in the amplitude of the signal.
The amplitude is doubled
The amplitude is quadrupled
The amplitude is halved
The amplitude is unchanged
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which pair of terms best describes light waves traveling from the Sun to Earth?
electromagnetic and transverse
electromagnetic and longitudinal
mechanical and transverse
mechanical and longitudinal
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A radio station transmits to a receiving antenna. The radio wave send is a
sound wave
longitudinal wave
transverse wave
torsional wave
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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