Waves Vocabulary
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8th Grade
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Chotsani Henderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Change in direction of waves that occurs when waves travel from one medium to another
Interference
Refraction
Diffraction
Reflection
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Can be defined as the distance between two successive crests or troughs of a wave.
Amplitude
Frequency
Wavelength
Transverse Wave
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When two or more waves occupy the same space, they combine to form a single new wave.
Interference
Refraction
Diffraction
Trough
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The height of a wave from rest position
Frequency
Wavelength
Compression
Amplitude
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The number of wavelengths that pass a give point
Wavelength
Frequency
Crest
Trough
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave bounces back when it meets a surface or boundary.
Refraction
Trough
Crest
Reflection
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wave in which the particle movement is parallel to the direction of the wave propagation
Transverse Wave
Longitudinal Waves
Mechanical Waves
No Waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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