Waves

Waves

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Waves

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The distance between two consecutive points in a wave that are in phase.


wavelength

velocity

frequency

amplitude

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The vertical distance between the crest and the trough of a wave.

velocity

wave height

frequency

wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The number of wave cycles passing a point in a given time.


velocity

wavelength

amplitude

frequency

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The substance (solid, liquid, or gas) through which a wave travels.

medium

huge

tiny

large

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A type of wave where particles vibrate perpendicular to the direction of wave motion.

Transverse wave

Electromagnetic wave

Sound wave

Longitudinal wave

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A type of wave where particles vibrate parallel to the direction of wave motion.


Transverse wave

Sound wave

Longitudinal wave

Electromagnetic wave

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The position where a wave is at rest, with no net transfer of energy.

crest

equilibrium

trough

peak

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