Wave Movement (PS4-2)
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following provides an example of sound waves being reflected?
A noise that produces an echo when it bounces off a distant wall
The sound of a distant train getting louder as it approaches an observer
Hearing music being played by a neighbor’s stereo through a wall
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between mechanical and electromagnetic waves?
Mechanical waves need a medium to transfer energy through, electromagnetic waves do not.
Electromagnetic waves need a medium to transfer energy through, mechanical waves do not.
There isn't a difference, they transfer energy in the exact same way.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of how waves can be absorbed:
The blacktop(asphalt) heating up on a summer afternoon.
Using your cellphone screen to reflect the suns light into your friends eyes.
Looking at a pencil in a glass of water and it looks different than it did when you put it in.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The behavior of a wave is affected by the state of the medium it is passing through.
True
False
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The picture shows light waves bouncing off a mirror and into different people's eyes. What type of wave movement is this?
Reflection
Refraction
Diffraction
Resonance
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the figures represents reflection?
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When you stand in the sun, your body takes in the sun's rays, which warms you up. What type of wave movement is this?
Reflection
Refraction
Absorption
Transmission
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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