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Waves

Authored by Leslie Cosentine

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why does sound travel faster through solids than gases?

The atoms in the solid are farther apart than the atoms in the gas.

The atoms in the solid are closer together than the atoms in the gas.

The atoms in the solid are smaller than the atoms in the gas.

The atoms in the solid are larger than the atoms in the gas.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do waves carry through objects?

force

sound

light

energy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A band has many different musical instruments. Each instrument is played differently. In which way are all musical instruments alike?

They all send sound waves in only one direction.

They all make sound waves with the same frequency.

They all use vibration to make sound waves.

They all make sound waves when ow objects strike one another.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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How do the two transverse waves compare?

Wave 2 has a longer wavelength than Wave 1.

Wave 2 has a higher frequency than Wave 1.

Both waves have the same wavelength.

Both waves have the same frequency.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which points on the wave are the trough and the crest?

Point Y is the trough; Point X is the crest.

Point Y is the trough; Point W is the crest.

Point W is the trough; Point Y is the crest.

Point W is the trough; Point Z is the crest.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The diagram below shows waves that are

longitudinal

mechanical

electromagnetic

seismic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Light waves are arranged in the electromagnetic spectrum by

wavelength and energy

speed and color

brightness and wavelength

frequency and wavelength

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