WAVES QUIZ

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Miles D
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What the definition of a wave
a disturbance that transfers energy
highest point of a wave
lowest point of a wave
None of the Above
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a transverse wave
distance from one wave crest to the next crest or from one trough to the next trough
lowest point of a wave
a wave in which the disturbance moves perpendicular to the direction of the wave
distance between the midline and highest or lowest point of a wave
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of longitudinal wave
a disturbance that transfers energy
a wave in which the disturbance moves in the same direction as the wave
waves change speed and direction when entering a new medium
the bouncing back of a wave after striking a barrier
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of crest
medium point of a wave
highest point of a wave
lowest point of a wave
a wave that transfers energy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
what is the definition of trough
lowest point of a wave
a wave that heats up the sun
highest point of a wave
none of the above
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
TRUE OR FALSE: distance between the midline and highest or lowest point of a wave is the definition of amplitude
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
what is the definition of wavelength
distance between the midline and highest or lowest point of a wave
distance from one wave crest to the next crest or from one trough to the next trough
a wave in which the disturbance moves in the same direction as the wave
the bouncing back of a wave after striking a barrier
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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