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Waves

Authored by Melissa Walsh

Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What do waves transmit?

matter

gravity

rays

energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What do you call the substance that the wave can travel through?

medium

matter

outerspace

energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the high point on a transverse wave called?

wavelength

amplitude

crest

trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In what kind of a wave do the particles vibrate perpendicular to the direction of the wave?

sound

mechanical

longitudinal

transverse

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the low point on a transverse wave?

compression

trough

rarefaction

crest

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

As the wavelength increases, the frequency _____________.

decreases

increases

stays the same

increases, then decreases

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When a light wave bends as it moves from one medium to another.

transmission

reflection

refraction

absorption

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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