
Wave Behavior and Vocab Quiz
Authored by Tabatha Duffey
Science
7th - 11th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the definition reflection?
The bending of waves as they enter a new medium
Bouncing back of waves from a surface that it can’t pass through
The bending of waves as they pass through openings or around corners
When two interfering waves have a displacement in the same direction, two crests and two troughs overlap. Increased amplitude.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the definition of Refraction?
The bending of waves as they enter a new medium
When two interfering waves have a displacement in the opposite direction, crest and trough overlap. Zero amplitude.
When two interfering waves have a displacement in the same direction, two crests and two troughs overlap. Increased amplitude.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which of the figures represents reflection?
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following represents refraction?
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
When a sound wave experiences reflection, we hear
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What type of wave behavior is pictured above?
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Light waves and sound waves are similar in that...
They are both longitudinal waves
They are both transverse waves
They both transmit energy
They both can travel through space.
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