Waves Vocabulary Review
Authored by Molly Travers
Science
5th - 6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sound travels as a _______.
Frequency
Light
Wave
Energy
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
____________ is the number of vibrations the ear receives, or the number of wave cycles per second.
Wavelength
Frequency
Energy
Wave
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave with a high frequency will also have a high...
Wavelength
Height
Amplitude
Pitch
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which wave shown here has a higher frequency, Diagram A (top diagram) or Diagram B (below)?
Diagram A
Diagram B
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these two waves would have a lower pitch?
The orange wave
The blue wave
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Frequency, or wave cycles per second, is measured with a unit called...
Energy
Hertz (Hz)
Speed
Distance
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Areas of high air pressure in a longitudinal wave are called...
Compressions
Rarefactions
High frequency
Low amplitude
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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