Waves

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The measurement of displacement is called a wave's ______
Wavelength
Amplitude
Compression
Rarefractions
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the highest point of a wave called?
Trough
Cest
Crest
Tough
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does B reperesent
Trough
Wavelength
Cest
Crest
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
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
5.
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
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
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
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The wave bounces off the surface.
Reflection
Transmission
Refraction
Absorption
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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