Light & Sound Waves
Authored by Loretta Matherlee
Science
5th - 8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do all waves transmit?
matter
energy
water
sound
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do playing a guitar, banging a drum, and dropping a pebble in the water have in common?
They all produce light.
They all cause vibrations.
They all convert heat to energy.
They need gravity to move.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sound waves, water waves, and light waves are all alike in that they all...
move energy from one place to another.
move at the same speed.
move without vibrating.
move the fastest in water.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the distance between two consecutive points in phase on a wave called?
frequency
period
amplitude
wavelength
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Regions in a sound wave where particles are farthest apart are called
compressions
condensations
depressions
rarefactions
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which medium would sound move the fastest?
vacuum
air
water
steel
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Earthquakes create ________ waves.
transverse
dangerous
electromagnetic
seismic
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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