Wave & Energy Quizizz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave is a disturbance that travels through a medium. There are two types of waves. The first are _________, which cause a disturbance in the direction of energy transfer, such as causing the particles of the medium to vibrate in that direction. The second are ________, which cause disturbances that are perpendicular to the direction of energy transfer, such as causing the particles of the medium to vibrate up and down when the energy flow is left to right. Which terms, in order, best complete the paragraph?
water waves; longitudinal waves
longitudinal waves; transverse waves
transverse waves; longitudinal waves
transverse waves; water waves
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave transfers _________.
matter
particles
water
energy
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does sound travel through the air?
Sound causes air particles to travel in one direction as longitudinal waves.
Sound causes energy and air particles to travel in one direction as longitudinal waves.
Sound causes energy to travel through the air in all directions as transverse waves.
Sound causes energy to travel away from a vibrating object as a longitudinal wave moving through the air.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Look at the diagrams. Which diagram best illustrates transverse waves and why?
Diagram A because the direction of vibration is the same as the direction of motion of the wave energy.
Diagram B because the direction of vibration is the same as the direction of motion of the wave energy.
Diagram A because the direction of vibration is perpendicular to the direction of motion of the wave energy.
Diagram B because the direction of vibration is perpendicular to the direction of motion of the wave energy.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Look at the diagram. A DJ plays music through a speaker at a graduation party. You are standing at the entrance farthest from the speaker but can hear the music well. Describe the motion of the sound waves, the energy, and the air particles between the speaker and your ears.
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Look at the diagram. You and your friend visit a local swimming pool. You are floating on a pool lounger nearby when your friend demonstrates a cannonball off the diving board. Describe the motion of the waves and the path the energy takes as they travel to your pool lounger.
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