Information Transfer Vocabulary
Authored by Bonnie Rasmussen
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process of sharing information between people called?
Encoding
Communication
Modulation
Transmission
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term describes anything that can transmit or pass on information?
Noise
Encoding
Signal
Frequency
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for representing information in a signal?
Encoding
Decoding
Modulation
Transmission
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are disturbances that transfer energy from one place to another called?
Waves
Signals
Noise
Amplitude
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of wave can be modified to contain information?
Sound wave
Radio wave
Light wave
Water wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process of varying a property of a wave to encode information called?
Transmission
Decoding
Modulation
Encoding
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the height of a wave known as?
Frequency
Amplitude
Modulation
Signal
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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