Waves Characteristics

Waves Characteristics

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Waves Characteristics

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-2, HS-PS4-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

In the wave diagram, 2 represents...

Wavelength

A crest

Amplitude

A trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Matter through which a wave can travel is referred to as a...

Medium

Wave

Energy

Disturbance

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which wave has the highest frequency?

A

B

C

None (same frequency)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the relationship between frequency and wavelength?

high frequency --> short wavelength

high frequency --> long wavelength

low frequency --> short wavelength

there is no relationship

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which wave has the longest wavelength?

A

B

C

None (same wavelength)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In light waves ____________ corresponds with the brightness, and _____________ corresponds with the color.

amplitude; frequency

frequency; amplitude

speed; amplitude

amplitude; speed

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which type of light has the highest frequency of this group (be careful of the order!)?

red

yellow

green

blue

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