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Waves Review

Authored by Angelina Chan

Science

5th - 6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Waves Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is the definition of a wave?

Cool splashes in the ocean

When you're at a game and everyone's hands go up

Flow or transfer of energy in the form of movement

Flow or transfer of people in the form of movement

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2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The highest point of a wave is called a (a)  

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The distance between the rest position to the highest/lowest point of a wave is called......

Crest

Amplitude

Trough

Wavelength

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

How do you measure a wavelength for a transverse wave?

From one compression to the next

From one crest to one trough

From crest/crest or trough/trough

From one amplitude to another

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which one of these is NOT a part of a wave?

Wavelength

Amplitude

Trough

Hands

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which one of these is NOT one of the 3 types of waves?

Ocean

Mechanical

Electromagnetic

Matter

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What are the two types of Mechanical waves?

Water and Air

Longitudinal and Transverse

Sound and Game

Air and Solids

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