
Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation
Authored by Catherine Hesch
Science
7th - 8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wave
Any disturbance that transfers energy from place to place.
Movement of a wave that travels through some type of matter.
Movement of a wave that travels without needing to pass through matter.
The matter a wave travels through.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mechanical Wave
Any disturbance that transfers energy from place to place.
Movement of a wave that travels through some type of matter.
Movement of a wave that travels without needing to pass through matter.
The matter a wave travels through.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Medium
Any disturbance that transfers energy from place to place.
Movement of a wave that travels through some type of matter.
Movement of a wave that travels without needing to pass through matter.
The matter a wave travels through.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Electromagnetic Radiation
Any disturbance that transfers energy from place to place.
Movement of a wave that travels through some type of matter.
Movement of a wave that travels without needing to pass through matter.
The matter a wave travels through.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are the 3 mechanical waves?
Transverse Waves
Longitudinal Waves
Surface Waves
Electromagnetic Waves
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Transverse Waves
Travel perpendicular up and down, in the direction of the source of motion.
Travels in a back and forth motion.
Travels in a back and forth, up and down circle motion.
The distance between the highest crest and the resting position.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Longitudinal Waves
Travel perpendicular to the direction of the source of motion.
Travels in a back and forth motion.
Travels in a back and forth, up and down circle motion.
The distance between the highest crest and the resting position.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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