Wave Basics: Reflection and Refraction

Quiz
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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The bouncing back of a wave when it hits a surface through which it cannot pass.
diffraction
reflection
rarefaction
refraction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The bending of a wave as it passes at an angle from one medium to another.
rarefaction
reflection
oscillation
refraction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Horizontal distance between the crests or between the troughs of two adjacent waves.
amplitude
wavelength
crest
trough
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A disturbance that moves energy through matter or space.
crest
trough
interference
wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
When (a) of a wave occurs, the angle of (b) equals the (c) of reflection
reflection
incidence
angle
Refraction
Rarefaction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The lowest point of a transverse wave.
crest
amplitude
wavelength
trough
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many wave peaks pass a certain point per given time.
frequency
wavelength
crest
trough
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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