
Wave Properties
Authored by Zach Amis
Science
8th Grade
NGSS covered
Used 57+ times

AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
16 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which property of the wave does the value of two per second describe?
wavelength
intensity
frequency
amplitude
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ms. Lawson is making a video about waves. In the video she wiggled a string to create a transverse wave. The wave had a wavelength of 2.0 m and speed of 1.5 m/s. What was the frequency of the wave?
1.33 Hz
3.00 Hz
0.75 Hz
3.50 Hz
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Water waves are hitting against a boat. If the frequency of water waves is reduced to one-third of the original frequency, what happens to the energy transferred to the boat?
The energy transferred to the boat is increased to four times the original energy.
The energy transferred to the boat is reduced to one-half of the original energy.
The energy transferred to the boat is increased to nine times the original energy.
The energy transferred to the boat is reduced to one-third of the original energy.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two sound waves (wave X and wave Y) are moving through a medium at the same speed. If wave X has a greater frequency than wave Y, then wave X
has a lower amplitude.
has a longer wavelength.
has a shorter wavelength.
has a greater amplitude.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two waves are traveling through a tube. Wave X has an amplitude of 1 cm, and wave Y has twice the amplitude of wave X. The energy of wave Y is
four times that of wave X.
half times that of wave X.
two times that of wave X.
one-fourth times that of wave X
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which shade of visible light is caused by a light wave with the shortest wavelength?
orange
red
yellow
violet
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which shade of visible light is caused by a light wave with the longest wavelength?
orange
red
yellow
violet
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
18 questions
Glacier Basics
Quiz
•
8th Grade
20 questions
Static electricity
Quiz
•
7th - 9th Grade
12 questions
Matter everywhere!
Quiz
•
2nd Grade - University
15 questions
Heat Transfer and Specific Heat Quiz
Quiz
•
8th Grade
14 questions
General knowledge quiz
Quiz
•
5th Grade - Professio...
12 questions
Pollution
Quiz
•
5th - 8th Grade
16 questions
Islamic Golden Age
Quiz
•
7th - 8th Grade
20 questions
1st Year Assessment 1
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
7 questions
History of Valentine's Day
Interactive video
•
4th Grade
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
15 questions
Valentine's Day Trivia
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
Discover more resources for Science
11 questions
Valentines Day
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
25 questions
Valentine's Day Trivia
Quiz
•
8th Grade
20 questions
Cell Organelles and Functions
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
8 questions
Newton's Second Law
Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Exploring the Rock Cycle: Types and Formation
Interactive video
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Carbon Cycle
Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
13 questions
Plate Tectonics and Earth's Structure
Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Heredity Punnett square review
Quiz
•
8th Grade