Waves in Different Media

Waves in Different Media

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Waves in Different Media

Waves in Different Media

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Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS4-2, MS-PS4-1, MS-ETS1-1

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a wave meets a boundary between two media, it will

disappear.

change directions.

keep going in a straight line.

cause the particles of the medium to scatter.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these describes the behavior of waves that reflect when they meet a boundary between two media?

The wave scatters in all directions.

The wave bounces back and changes direction.

The wave is pushed back in the exact opposite direction.

The wave pushes through the media in the same direction.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transmission describes what happens when

two waves collide in the same medium.

a wave splits into two waves within the same medium.

multiple waves exchange energy within a single medium.

a wave passes into a new medium and travels through that medium.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these behaviors of waves allow a person to hear noise from the other side of a wall?

Absorption

Reflection

Refraction

Transmission

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transmission into a new medium may change a wave’s

speed.

direction.

amplitude and wavelength.

All of the above.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a sound wave behave when traveling through a concrete wall?

The wave speed does not change as it travels through the wall.

The wave slows down as it travels through the wall, and speeds up on the other side.

The wave speeds up as it travels through the wall, and slows down on the other side.

The wave speed will change depending on which side of the wall the wave is coming from.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What determines how much of a wave is reflected or transmitted when it meets a new medium?

The speed of the wave

The amplitude of a wave

The wavelength of a wave

The properties of the two media

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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