Wave Phenomena

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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
Which of the following is NOT a property of a wave?
refraction
amplitude
frequency
wavelength
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a wave was traveling at a certain speed and its frequency is cut in half, what would happen to the wavelength of the wave?
The wavelength would be halved.
The wavelength would produce a standing wave.
The wavelength would remain the same.
The wavelength would be doubled.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do waves transfer energy?
through ocean waves
by the vibration of particles in a medium
through compression
by a combination of waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the crest of one wave overlap the crests of another wave or waves, which of the following occurs?
diffraction
destructive interference
constructive interference
resonant frequencies
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following wave interactions occurs when waves combine and the resulting wave has a smaller amplitude than the individual waves had?
regular reflection
constructive interference
diffuse reflection
destructive interference
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A substance through which a wave can travel is a
longitudinal wave.
vibration.
medium.
rarefaction.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A wave can make a leaf bob up and down on the water, but it cannot move the leaf toward the shore. This is because waves transfer only
mattter.
energy.
media.
crests.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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