
Behavior of Mechanical Waves
Authored by Mike Wilson
Physics
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What property of a sound wave is a sound's volume related to?
Period
Frequency
Amplitude
Wavelength
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which property of a sound wave is related to the pitch of the sound?
Period
Frequency
Amplitude
Wavelength
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Through which of these media do sound waves travel most slowly?
Air
Water
Metal
Silver
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a mechanical wave travels from its source, the wave's energy decreases. Why?
Period decreases
Wavelength decreases
Amplitude decreases
Frequency decreases
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Four different waves, A, B, C, and D are moving through a medium. A has the greatest frequency, followed by B, C, then D. Which of these waves will lose the most energy when passing through the medium?
A
B
C
D
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A mechanical wave is traveling through medium A. When the wave enters medium B,it speeds up. Which of these statements could be true about medium A and medium B?
Medium A is a solid and medium B is a gas
Medium A is a liquid and medium B is a solid
Medium A is a liquid and medium B is a vacuum
Medium A is a vacuum and medium B is a liquid
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When a mechanical wave is partially reflected and partially transmitted, it becomes two waves. What happens to the energies of the two waves?
Each wave will have less energy than the original wave.
Each will have more energy than the original wave.
Each will have the same energy as the original wave.
One will have the same energy and the other will have less energy.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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