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Wave Types and Properties Quiz 2

Authored by Brandi Workman

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 20+ times

Wave Types and Properties Quiz 2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does #1 represent which is the distance between two adjacent crests or compressions in a wave?

crest

amplitude

wavelength

trough

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does #2 represent which is also considered the maximum downward disturbance level of a wave?

crest

amplitude

wavelength

trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does #3 represent which is the maximum distance of a vibration from it's resting point; also considered the height of the wave?

crest

amplitude

wavelength

trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does #4 represent which is the maximum upward point of a wave?

crest

amplitude

wavelength

trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is referred to as the distance between two adjacent crests of a wave?

wavelength

amplitude

height

frequency

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This type of wave moves up and down perpendicular to the direction of the wave.

longitudinal

transverse

sound

magnetic

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This type of wave moves back and forth parallel to the direction of the wave energy.

jumping

light

longitudinal

transverse

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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