Waves

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The height of a wave from its resting point is called _______?
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of waves are considered are in the electromagnetic spectrum.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
NGSS.HS-PS4-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A student stands in a school hallway. A wall separates a classroom from the student. The student in the hallway cannot see inside the classroom but hears noises from with the classroom. Which of these best explains why the student hears the noises but cannot see in the classroom?
Sound waves are absorbed by the wall, and visible light waves are transmitted through the wall
Sound waves are transmitted through the wall and visible light waves are reflected by the wall
Sound waves are reflected by the wall, and visible light waves are refracted by the wall
Sound waves are reflected by the wall and visible light waves are absorbed by the wall
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which measurement in the diagram shows amplitude and why?
measurement A, amplitude can be measured from the bottom of the trough to the top of the crest
measurement B, amplitude can be measured from crest to trough
measurement C, amplitude can be measured from trough to equilibrium
measurement D, amplitude can be measured from crest to crest
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The wave bounces off the surface.
Reflection
Transmission
Refraction
Absorption
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The wave bends because the speed of the wave changes.
Reflection
Refraction
Absorption
Transmission
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A student has a remote control for a television. The student points the remote at the television and presses a button on the remote labeled "volume". A small red light flashes on the front off the remote. The student observes that the sound from the television becomes lower. Which statement BEST describes how the remote control communicates with the television to change the volume of the sound?
The remote control sends microwaves toward the television that are absorbed by the front of the television
The remote control sends low-energy infrared radiation to a light detector on the front of the television
The remote control sends radio waves in many directions, which bounce off the walls of the room toward the front of the television
The control send sound waves in many directions, which bounce of the walls of the room toward the vibration detector on the front of the television
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