Sound Waves and EM Waves

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The highest point of the transverse wave.
a. amplitude
b. crest
c. trough
d. wavelength
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It is the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs
a. amplitude
b. frequency
c. wavelength
d. speed
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What kind of wave is an electromagnetic wave?
a. a transverse wave
b. a combination of longitudinal and transverse wave
c. a longitudinal wave
d. a shock wave
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
EM waves used in TV broadcasting and cellphone communication.
a. microwaves
b. radio waves
c. infrared
d. x rays
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do sound waves need a medium to travel?
They need to bounce off objects.
They need a medium to carry the vibration.
They cannot travel in a vacuum.
Both B and C are correct.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is fundamentally different from the others?
a. X-rays
b. Sound waves
c. Light waves
d. Radio waves
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a wave has a greater frequency, what happens to number of waves per second?
increases
decreases
stays the same
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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