Waves Properties

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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.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A wave that moves the medium at right angles to the direction in which the wave travels.
Transverse waves
Longitudinal waves
Electromagnetic waves
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A wave that moves the medium in a direction parallel to the direction in which the wave travels.
Longitudinal Wave
Transverse Wave
Mechanical Wave
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The height of transverse wave from the center to a crest or trough.
Amplitude
Medium
Wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The number of complete waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time.
Frequency
Amplitud
Wave
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A wave that requires a medium through which to travel.
Mechanical wave
Longitudinal wave
Electromagnetic wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The material through which a wave travels.
Medium
Vacuum
Wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The energy transferred through space by electromagnetic waves.
Electromagnetic radiation
Longitudinal wave
Mechanical wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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