WAVES QUIZ

WAVES QUIZ

6th Grade

11 Qs

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WAVES QUIZ

WAVES QUIZ

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Miles D

FREE Resource

11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What the definition of a wave

a disturbance that transfers energy

highest point of a wave

lowest point of a wave

None of the Above

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a transverse wave

distance from one wave crest to the next crest or from one trough to the next trough

lowest point of a wave

a wave in which the disturbance moves perpendicular to the direction of the wave

distance between the midline and highest or lowest point of a wave

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of  longitudinal wave

a disturbance that transfers energy

a wave in which the disturbance moves in the same direction as the wave

waves change speed and direction when entering a new medium

the bouncing back of a wave after striking a barrier

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of crest

medium point of a wave

highest point of a wave

lowest point of a wave

a wave that transfers energy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

what is the definition of trough

lowest point of a wave

a wave that heats up the sun

highest point of a wave

none of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

TRUE OR FALSE: distance between the midline and highest or lowest point of a wave is the definition of amplitude

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

what is the definition of wavelength

distance between the midline and highest or lowest point of a wave

distance from one wave crest to the next crest or from one trough to the next trough

a wave in which the disturbance moves in the same direction as the wave

the bouncing back of a wave after striking a barrier

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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