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Wave Interactions quiz

Authored by Mark Gregory

Science

6th - 7th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 5+ times

Wave Interactions quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

______________ is a chance in direction as a wave travels by the edge of an objects or through an opening.

refraction

reflection

interference

diffraction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Electromagnetic waves are absorbed by _________________.

liquids only

solids only

gases only

all materials

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.

law of refraction

law of reflection

law of diffraction

law of incidence

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A standing wave occurs when two waves with the same __________ overlap while traveling in opposite directions.

wavelength

frequency

amplitude

energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of waves can be reflected when they hit a surface? (give the best answer)

Mechanical waves

Electromagnetic waves

Gravitational waves

All waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The angle between the incoming wave and normal.

angle of deflection

angle of reflection

angle of incidence

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The transfer of energy by a wave into the medium through which it travels is ________________.

transmission

diffraction

absorption

reflection

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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