Mechanical vs. Electromagnetic Waves
Authored by Rebecca Raines
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waves that need to travel through matter are known as
Medium waves
Mechanical waves
Air waves
Heat waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A high point of a wave is known as a
upside
crest
peak
flip
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A low point of a wave is known as a
downside
well
trough
flop
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Height of a wave from resting position
crest
trough
amplitude
wavelength
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave is the ____.
crest
trough
amplitude
wavelength
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The lowest point on a transverse wave is called ____
rarefaction
crest
trough
compression
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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