Mechanical Waves Vocabulary

Mechanical Waves Vocabulary

5th - 8th Grade

14 Qs

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Mechanical Waves Vocabulary

Mechanical Waves Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS.RI.5.10, CCSS.L.1.6, NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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Standards-aligned

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a disturbance that carries energy from place to place

mechanical wave

wave cycle

model

wave

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the matter that a mechanical wave travels through

model

medium

wave

wave pulse

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a wave in which particles of matter move back and forth

mechanical wave

wave

wave cycle

surface wave

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a representation of a situation which makes important aspects easy to see

wave

model

medium

wave cycle

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a wave made of a single disturbance that does not repeat

wave pulse

wave

wave cycle

transverse wave

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

one complete motion of the repeating pattern of a wave

surface wave

wave

wave cycle

longitudinal wave

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a wave in which the matter moves in a pattern perpendicular to the direction that the wave travels

wave cycle

transverse wave

longitudinal wave

surface wave

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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