Waves Lesson 2 Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What property of a sound wave is a sound’s volume related to?
Choose the correct answer.
period
frequency
amplitude
wavelength
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which property of a sound wave is related to the pitch of the sound?
Choose the correct answer.
period
frequency
amplitude
wavelength
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Through which of these media do sound waves travel most slowly?
Choose the correct answer.
Responses
air
iron
wood
water
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a mechanical wave travels from its source, the wave’s energy decreases. Why?Choose the correct answer.
the period decreases
the amplitude decreases
the frequency decreases
the wavelength decreases
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The diagram shows possible paths of mechanical waves from the source of an earthquake.
The waves change speed, direction, and shape as they move through the different materials that make up Earth. Assume that the four labeled waves all have the same energy when they leave the earthquake source. Which wave has the least effect on Earth’s surface?
Wave 1
Wave 2
Wave 3
Wave 4
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Four different waves, A, B, C, and D, are moving through a medium. A has the greatest frequency, followed by B, C, and then D. Which of these waves will lose the most energy when passing through the medium?
Choose the correct answer.
A
B
C
D
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A mechanical wave is traveling through medium A. When the wave enters medium B, it speeds up. Which of these statements could be true about medium A and medium B?
Choose the correct answer.
Medium A is a solid and medium B is a gas.
Medium A is a liquid and medium B is a solid.
Medium A is a gas and medium B is a vacuum.
Medium A is a vacuum and medium B is a liquid.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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