Wave Properties

What is transferred from place to place by waves?

• energy

• water

• fish

• amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

When placed in water, a ball moves from one place to another with the waves.

• true

• false

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What is this called?

• wavelength

• amplitude

• a curvy line

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is this called?

• wavelength

• amplitude

• a curvy line

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Longitudinal waves more up and down.

• true

• false

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which of these is true of sound waves?

• they only work in air

• move in all directions

• can be heard in space

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What is it called when dolphins communicate underwater through sound waves?

• echolocation

• conversation

• talking

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

When energy increases, amplitude ________________.

• Increases

• decreases

• stays the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Water waves are __________ waves because the wave moves up and down.

• transverse

• inverse

• longitudinal

• flat

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What moves the pieces of salt on top of the speaker when the music is playing?

• soundwaves

• electricity

• people

• nothing, it doesn't move

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1