Sound waves Quiz - Ms. Alvarez

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Ana Alvarez-Elejalde
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
A sound wave is a ___________ wave.
Transverse
Longitudinal
oscillating
high frequency
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Sound waves are __________ waves because they must travel through a medium.
rarefaction
medium
longitudinal
Mechanical
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Anything a mechanical wave travels through __________.
space
water
air
a medium
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
The sound wave of a train whistle has ____ amplitude and ____ frequency.
high, high
high, low
low, high
low, low
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Longitudinal waves are also called __________ waves.
sound
compressed
compression
mechanical
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 10 pts
Can you hear sound in outer space? Why?
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What material best absorbs sound?
a sweater
a hotdog
a pond
a fork
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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