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Waves Pre/Post Quiz

Authored by Rebecca Shanklin

Physics

10th Grade

Behaviors of Waves covered

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Waves Pre/Post Quiz
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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A wave that has a high frequency probably has a ​ (a)   wavelength.

small
transvers waves
mechanical waves
diffraction
refraction
waves
compressional waves
reflection
incidence
medium

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Nature and Properties of Waves

Frequency

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Waves that have the matter moving back and forth at right angles to the direction that the wave travels are known as ​ (a)   .

transverse waves
small
mechanical waves
diffraction
refraction
waves
compressional waves
reflection
incidence
medium

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Behaviors of Waves

Transverse Waves

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

​ (a)   need a medium to travel through.

Mechanical waves
Small
Transverse waves
Diffraction
Refraction
Waves
Compressional waves
Reflection
Incidence
Medium

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Behaviors of Waves

Mechanical Waves

4.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When an object causes a wave to change direction and bend around it, this is known as ​ (a)   .

diffraction
small
transverse waves
mechanical waves
refraction
wavess
waves
compressional waves
reflection

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Behaviors of Waves

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a wave bends due to a change in speed as it passes into a different medium, this is know as ​ (a)   .

refraction
small
transverse waves
mechanical waves
diffraction
waves
compressional waves
reflection
incidence
medium

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Behaviors of Waves

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

​ (a)   are rhythmic disturbances that transfer energy through matter or space.

Waves
Small
Transverse waves
Mechanical waves
Diffraction
Refraction
Compressional waves
Reflection
Incidence
Medium

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Behaviors of Waves

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Waves in which the matter moves back and forth in the same direction that the wave is traveling are known as ​ (a)   .

compressional waves
small
transverse waves
mechanical waves
diffraction
refraction
waves
reflection
incidence
medium

Tags

Nature and Properties of Waves

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