
Waves Vocab

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Science
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8th Grade
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Medium
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MaryEllen Mosley
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When energy from a wave gets transmitted to the medium/matter it tries to flow through.
Absorbed
Reflected
Transmitted
Refracted
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a wave bounces off of a medium.
Absorbed
Reflected
Transmitted
Refracted
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The movement of waves through a medium.
Absorbed
Reflected
Transmitted
Refracted
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The distance from rest to crest (or top) of a wave.
Amplitude
Wavelength
Frequency
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The number of times per second that the wave cycles (or repeats).
Amplitude
Wavelength
Frequency
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The distance between two waves.
Amplitude
Wavelength
Frequency
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
waves that can travel without a medium.
Electromagnetic
Mechanical
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
NGSS.HS-PS4-5
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