Wave Basics

Wave Basics

9th - 12th Grade

23 Qs

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Wave Basics

Wave Basics

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

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

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All waves carry

energy
light 
matter
particles

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the part of a compressional wave that is when the waves are squeezed together?

compression
rarefaction
crest
trough

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name the type of wave that matter moves at right angles to the direction of the wave?

compressional waves
mechanical waves
transverse waves
ultraviolet rays

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What kind of wave is pictured below?

compressional wave
transverse wave
sound wave
mechanical wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which letter represents wavelength?

A
B
C
D

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which letter represents the wave crest?

A
B
C
D

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which letter represents the wave trough?

A
B
C
D

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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