Wave Properties Quiz

Wave Properties Quiz

8th Grade

40 Qs

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Wave Properties Quiz

Wave Properties Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
HS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-3, MS-PS4-1

+4

Standards-aligned

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40 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Water waves and light waves are both examples of ___

Longitudinal Wave

Transverse Wave

Frequency Wave

Sound Wave

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Carries energy from one place to another.

Waves

Amplitude

Frequency

Crest

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The highest point of the transverse wave is called _____

Trough

Amplitude

Crest

Wavelength

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The lowest point on the transverse wave is called _______

Trough

Crest

Wavelength

Frequency

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is the distance from the equilibrium (middle) position to the crest or to the trough.

Crest

Trough

Wavelength

Amplitude

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a transverse wave, particles vibrate perpendicular to the direction that the wave is traveling.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The wavelength can be measured from ... (Check both that apply)

Crest to crest

Crest to trough

Trough to crest

Trough to trough

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

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