
Light Waves
Authored by Mike Wilson
Physics
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not an example of a mechanical wave?
Light wave
Sound wave
Water wave
Seismic wave
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of wave is a light wave?
A sound wave
A seismic wave
A electromagnetic wave
A mechanical wave
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the amplitude of this model wave?
0mm
5cm
15cm
10mm
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is a light wave not considered a mechanical wave?
A light wave is visible to humans.
A light wave moves faster than most waves.
A light wave does not have a wavelength.
A light wave travels through the vacuum of space.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the frequency of this model wave?
10 waves per second
3 waves per second
6 waves per second
2 waves per second
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How is an electromagnetic wave different from a mechanical wave?
An electromagnetic wave travels slower than a mechanical wave.
An electromagnetic wave has a larger amplitude than a mechanical wave.
An electromagnetic wave can travel through a vacuum, but a mechanical wave cannot.
An electromagnetic wave has no wavelength, but a mechanical wave has a wavelength.
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are not a part of the Electromagnetic Spectrum?
Gamma Rays
Radio waves
Magnetic waves
x-rays
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