Properties of Waves

Properties of Waves

8th - 12th Grade

41 Qs

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Properties of Waves

Properties of Waves

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

8th - 12th Grade

Medium

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

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Joe Kirstein

Used 13+ times

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41 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
What property of this wave is represented by the letter "A"
amplitude
crest
trough
wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?
amplitude
crest
trough
wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The highest point on a wave is:
the crest
the trough
the top
the coast 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The lowest point on a wave is the:
Amplitude
Crest
Trough
Wavelength

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The number of wavelengths that pass a point each per second is:
frequency
period
longitudinal 
transverse wave 

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The type of waves that require medium to pass:
Mechanical Waves
Electromagnetic Waves

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the frequency of a wave increases, what happens to the wavelength?
The wavelength is not directly affected by the frequency of a wave.
The wavelength increases.
The wavelength decreases.
More specific information is needed to form a conclusion about the wavelength.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

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