Light and Sound Wave Behavior
Authored by Lisa Thompson
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
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.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which two wave behaviors are responsible for us seeing different colors?
Refraction
Reflection
Diffraction
Transmission
Absorption
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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
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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
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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
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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
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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