Types of Waves
Authored by Stephanie Quinn
Physics, Other Sciences
7th - 9th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What type of wave moves by pushing together and spreading apart in a parallel direction to the way the wave travels?
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What type of wave must have a medium to vibrate?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What type of wave can travel without a medium? It can travel through a vacuum or empty space.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is another word we use to describe empty space?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What do we call the vibrations that transfer or move energy from place to place?
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What do we call a material through which waves can travel? It can be a solid, liquid, or gas.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What do we call a wave where the particles move back and forth perpendicular to the direction the wave travels?
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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