Wave Properties and Types

Wave Properties and Types

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Science

6th Grade

Hard

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

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Wavelength?

Back

The distance it takes for one wave cycle to occur.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Seismic Waves?

Back

Waves that travel through the Earth's interior and along the Earth's crust, responsible for earthquakes.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can sound waves travel through space?

Back

False, sound waves cannot travel through a vacuum.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which wave has the shortest wavelength?

Back

Wave 3.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the only known wave that can travel through empty space?

Back

Light Waves.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Light Waves?

Back

Electromagnetic waves that can travel through a vacuum.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Sound Waves?

Back

Mechanical waves that require a medium (solid, liquid, or gas) to travel.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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