Waves and Wave Properties

Waves and Wave Properties

5th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Waves and Wave Properties

Waves and Wave Properties

Assessment

Quiz

Physics, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-2, HS-PS4-1

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Michelle Behnfeldt

Used 23+ times

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15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Amplitude measures the distance from the crest to the ________.

rest position

rest area

resting seat

resting place

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Wavelength is the distance between two __________ OR two _________.

amplitudes/frequencies

rest positions/amplitudes

crests/troughs

frequencies/rest positions

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The two types of waves are ______ and _______.

mechanical and chemical.

mechanical and physical.

chemical and electromagnetic.

mechanical and electromagnetic

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A ___________ is a type of matter that waves travel through.

medium

amplitude

wavelength

frequency

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Name the type of wave that is shown.

longitudinal

transverse

electromagnetic

funkadelic

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A wave happens because of a _________.

disturbance

stationary

recurrence

voluntary

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The two types of waves are mechanical waves and ___________ waves.

general

specific

electromagnetic

ferromagnetic

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

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