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Waves Unit (part 1) Review

Authored by Kayla Alewine

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Waves Unit (part 1) Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to light when it passes through a concave lens?

The light gets reflected.

The light gets absorbed.

The light gets refracted.

The light gets hot.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is true about the frequency of these waves?

The green wave has a higher frequency than the blue wave.

The red wave has the highest frequency.

The orange wave has a higher frequency than the green wave.

The purple wave has a higher frequency than the orange wave.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are sound waves classified?

mechanical transverse

mechanical longitudinal

electromagnetic

electromagnetic compressional

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are light waves classified?

mechanical transverse

mechanical longitudinal

electromagnetic

electromagnetic compressional

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is true about waves?

Waves carry energy and disturb the particles in the medium but do not carry the particles in the medium.

Waves carry the particles in the medium across long distances.

Any wave can travel through matter or empty space.

The particles in a medium are carried with the wave.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between mechanical and electromagnetic waves?

Both can travel through empty space.

Electromagnetic waves can only travel through empty space; mechanical waves can only travel through a medium.

Electromagnetic waves need a medium to travel through; mechanical waves can travel through empty space or a medium.

Mechanical waves need a medium to travel through; electromagnetic waves can travel through empty space or a medium.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sound waves travel fastest through:

gases

liquids

solids

empty space

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