Wave Properties Vocabulary

Wave Properties Vocabulary

6th Grade

10 Qs

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Wave Properties Vocabulary

Wave Properties Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-PS4-1, MS-PS3-5, MS-PS1-1

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The height of a wave. Usually

measured from the wave's

resting point to the peak of the

wave.

Amplitude

Energy

Particle

Sound Waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ability to do work. It makes

things happen.

Amplitude

Energy

Particle

Sound Waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The smallest possible unit of

matter.

Amplitude

Energy

Particle

Sound Waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Vibrations of air particles that

transmit sound. Sound waves

are a type of longitudinal wave

Amplitude

Energy

Particle

Sound Waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The distance between wave

peaks. Usually measured from

the peak of one wave to the

peak of the wave next to it.

Wavelength

Energy

Transverse Wave

Particle

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the disturbance moves

perpendicular to the direction of

the wave. Put simply: When a

wave moves up and down.

Wavelength

Energy

Transverse Wave

Particle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The highest point on a wave.

Also called the crest.

Wave Peak

Longitudinal Wave

Peak

Trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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