Waves Quiz

Waves Quiz

8th Grade

14 Qs

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Waves Quiz

Waves Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Easy

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

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kaitlyn Gleason

Used 45+ times

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is "A" pointing to?

Amplitude

Crest

Trough

Wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In transverse waves, the particles of the medium move in a direction ____________ to the direction that the wave moves.

parallel

perpendicular

upwards

downwards

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a wave transfer?

matter

water

energy

all of these

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is "B" pointing at?

Crest

Trough

Amplitude

Wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A __________ is matter that the wave travels through.

median

middle

medium

space

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Longitudinal Waves, the particles of the medium move in a direction _________ to the direction that the wave moves.

parallel

perpendicular

upwards

downwards

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which wave has a greater amplitude?

They both have the same amplitude

Wave A

Wave B

There is not enough information to know

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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