EM vs. Mechanical waves

EM vs. Mechanical waves

7th - 9th Grade

21 Qs

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EM vs. Mechanical waves

EM vs. Mechanical waves

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

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

+3

Standards-aligned

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of waves must have a medium in order to travel?

electromagnetic wave

mechanical wave

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All waves carry

energy
light 
matter
particles

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mechanical waves usually travel fastest through:

solids

liquids

gases

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mechanical waves usually travels fastest as the temperature of the medium:

increases

decreases

stays the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a medium?

something between a small and a large?
the substance through which a wave can travel
a pattern of vibration that simulates when a wave is standing still
the distance from any point on a wave to an identical point on the next wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of wave is this?

Electromagnetic

Mechancial

Both Electromagnetic and Mechanical

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of wave is this?

Electromagnetic

Mechanical

Both Electromagnetic and Mechanical

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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