Waves- Lesson 1

Waves- Lesson 1

6th Grade

20 Qs

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Waves- Lesson 1

Waves- Lesson 1

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-2, HS-PS4-1

+2

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What kind of wave is pictured below?

longitudinal wave

transverse wave

sound wave

mechanical wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the name of a material in which waves travel?

Vacuum

Medium

Mechanical

Space

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What kind of wave moves perpendicular (up and down) to the direction of the wave?

compressional waves

mechanical waves

transverse waves

longitudinal rays

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What do we call the part of a longitudinal wave that is squeezed together?

compression

rarefaction

crest

trough

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What do we call the part of a longitudinal wave where the coils are spread apart?

compression

rarefaction

crest

trough

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In which direction does a Longitudinal wave travel compared to the medium?

parallel
perpendicular
At right angles to the medium
Anywhere it wants to go

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When a waves energy is transferred ONE TIME only it is a ___.

pulse

wave

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