Waves Basics

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+1
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is a repeating movement of disturbance that transfers energy through matter or space?
Energy
Force
Wave
Motion
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
A ______________ is matter through which a wave travels.
crest
medium
trough
rest
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is the highest point of a transverse wave and carries the highest amount of energy?
Crest
Trough
Rest
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is the lowest point of a transverse wave, which carries the lowest amount of energy?
crest
trough
rest
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What kind of wave is pictured below?
compressional wave
transverse wave
sound wave
mechanical wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their definitions related to ocean waves.
The number of waves passing a given point every second.
Amplitude
The height of the wave from the rest position to the crest.
Frequency
The distance between successive crests of a wave.
Wavelength
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 8 pts
Drag and Drop the answer to match the numbers below
Use the picture provide <-----
1) (a)
2) (b)
3) (c)
4) (d)
Trough
Bottom
Crest
Energy
Frequency
Wavelength
Amplitude
Wave
Digital
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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