Waves Practice Test

Distance from 'y' to 'y' is a _______

• Wavelength
• Amplitude
• Compression
• Rarefaction

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What is represented by the letter 'x'?

• Crest
• Compression
• Rarefaction
• Wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is represented by the blue lines?

• Trough
• Crest
• Wavelength
• Amplitude

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What part is represented by the blue lines?

• Crest
• Resting Point
• Wavelength
• Amplitude

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What part is the arrow pointing to?

• Crest
• Trough
• Amplitude
• Wavelength

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

When light hits something like a raindrop or a prism, it will...

• Be absorbed
• Refract, or bend
• Neither 

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What is the process called for the bending of light?

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Transmission

• Scattering

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

When light passes through a prism, why do you see different colors?

• Each color has a different wavelength, so they all bend at different angles

• Because Stone Cold said so

• Because the prism is magical and allows you see the colors

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Material (matter) through which a wave travels

• medium
• Doppler Effect
• sound
• pitch

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2