Waves, Parts of Waves and Wave Properties

Waves, Parts of Waves and Wave Properties

5th - 7th Grade

15 Qs

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Waves, Parts of Waves and Wave Properties

Waves, Parts of Waves and Wave Properties

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

5th - 7th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-3

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jane Hunn

Used 5K+ times

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15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ability to cause change?

energy

matter

volume

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-PS3-1

NGSS.HS-PS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a wave carry from place to place?

energy

matter

people

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The highest point on a transverse wave is the

compression

crest

rest position

trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The lowest point on a transverse wave is the

compression

crest

rest position

trough

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which property of the wave would change if you changed the amount of energy the wave had?

amplitude

frequency

wavelength

wave speed

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the wavelength of a wave increased, what would happen to the frequency?

decrease

increase

stay the same

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mechanical waves usually travel fastest through:

solids

liquids

gases

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

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