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Transverse Wave and Longitudinal Waves

Authored by Charles Martinez

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 3+ times

Transverse Wave and Longitudinal Waves
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is transferred from place to place by waves?

matter

energy

particles

light

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What does the arrow in the picture represent?

amplitude

wavelength

frequency

trough

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What does the arrow in the picture represent?

wavelength

echolocation

amplitude

peak

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the amplitude increases, the energy of the wave:

increases

decreases

stays the same

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The highest point of a wave is called what?

Trough

wavelength

Crest/Peak

amplitude

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Waves that require a medium to travel are

Mechanical waves

transverse waves

electromagnetic waves

light waves

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you increase the amplitude of a sound?

it makes the sound louder

it makes the sound travel faster

it makes the sound softer

it changes the pitch or note of the sound

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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