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Waves Properties and Behaviors Review

Authored by Ashley Harmon

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Waves Properties and Behaviors Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would you experience first?

Light from lighting

Sound from thunder

You would experience them at the same time

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can electromagnetic waves travel in space?

They vibrate so quickly they create their own medium

They are able to reflect off planets' atmospheres to travel

They do not require a medium to travel

They merge with other waves to travel

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is true about a boat's experience with mechanical waves in the middle of a lake?

Mechanical waves move the boat but not energy

Mechanical waves carry energy but not the boat

Mechanical waves can travel through empty spaces

Mechanical waves carry the boat and energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you increase the brightness of your phone screen, what happens to the light waves traveling from your screen?

The amplitude of the waves increase

The frequency of the waves decreases

The wavelength of the waves increase

The speed of the waves decrease

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

If the student in this image applies more force in creating this wave, what will be true?

The amplitude will increase

The frequency will decrease

The wavelength will increase

The speed will stay the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following shows how to find the speed of a wave?

Amplitude / Wavelength

Frequency / Amplitude

Wavelength X Amplitude

Frequency X Wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using the following data on a wave, determine the speed of the wave.

Amplitude= 4 cm

Wavelength= 7 cm

Frequncy= 6 hertz

24cm/s

42 cm/s

48 cm/s

28 cm/s

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