Light and Sound Wave Behavior

Light and Sound Wave Behavior

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Light and Sound Wave Behavior

Light and Sound Wave Behavior

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why does the arrow appear to change direction as water is poured into the glass? You can try this experiment at home.

Light waves are bouncing as they pass through air, glass and water.

Light waves are traveling in a straight line as they pass through air, glass, and water.

Light waves are not passing through the air, glass, and water.

Light waves are bending as they pass through the air, glass, and water.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which two wave behaviors are responsible for us seeing different colors?

Refraction

Reflection

Diffraction

Transmission

Absorption

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which wave behavior describes the process that occurs when a wave

bends as it goes through a new substance?

Absorption

Reflection

Diffraction

Refraction

Transmission

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which wave behavior describes the process that occurs when a wave goes through a new substance?

Absorption

Reflection

Diffraction

Refraction

Transmission

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which wave behavior describes the process that occurs when a wave bends as it goes through an opening or around a corner?

Absorption

Reflection

Diffraction

Refraction

Transmission

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens to the speed of light as it goes from air into water?

Speeds up

Slows down

Doesn't change speed

Light cannot go from air into water

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens to the speed of sound as it goes from air into water?

Speeds up

Slows down

Doesn't change speed

Sound cannot go from air into water

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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