Catch a Wave

Catch a Wave

9th - 10th Grade

28 Qs

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Catch a Wave

Catch a Wave

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Physics

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nate spys a large wave coming towards his small boat during a hurricane. He notices the wave has a crest and trough that are both equidistant from the midline, a periodic wave length, and resting points on a midline. What kind of wave is going to destroy Nate's ship?

Longitudinal wave

Tsunami

Standing wave

Transversal wave

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nate needs help with his physics homework. He needs to know what dense and non-dense areas in Longitudinal Waves are called. (2)

Stretch

Compression

Refraction

Rarefaction

Position

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nate has been taped to a pendulum and needs to know his frequency in hertz. He swings a complete cycle every 6 seconds.

1/6 HZ

1/3 S

1 HZ

1/6 S

1/3 S

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nate is wondering what the equation for wave speed is. What is the equation?

v = λ*f

v = λ*s

v = s*f

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nate ties a weight to a spring and displaces it. He watches it for a few seconds before it stops. What principle made it stop?

Dampening

osscilation

damping

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nate screams into a pillow and the sound waves going into the pillow dissipate. What is this called?

Diffraction

Absorption

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nate stares at himself in a mirror, and he sees himself. What is this called?

Refraction

Reflecton

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