Types of Waves

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Physics
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9th - 12th Grade
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John Kamitsuka
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What do waves do that makes them unique?
They transfer energy
They do NOT transfer energy
They transfer matter
They do NOT transfer matter
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
NGSS.HS-PS4-5
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How does this diagram show that energy (vibration) is being transferred, but matter (red dots) is not being transferred?
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waves that have vibrations perpendicular to wave motion are...
transverse
longitudinal
mechanical
electromagnetic
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waves that have vibrations parallel to wave motion are...
transverse
longitudinal
mechanical
electromagnetic
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waves that require a medium to travel by definition are
transverse
longitudinal
mechanical
electromagnetic
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waves that do NOT require a medium to travel are...
transverse
longitudinal
mechanical
electromagnetic
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Electromagnetic waves are always...
transverse
longitudinal
mechanical
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
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