
Properties of Transverse Waves
Authored by Charles Martinez
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is transferred from place to place by waves?
matter
energy
particles
light
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the arrow in the picture represent?
amplitude
wavelength
frequency
trough
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the arrow in the picture represent?
wavelength
echolocation
amplitude
peak
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the amplitude increases, the energy of the wave:
increases
decreases
stays the same
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The highest point of a wave is called what?
Trough
wavelength
Crest/Peak
amplitude
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waves that require a medium to travel are
Mechanical waves
transverse waves
electromagnetic waves
light waves
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when you increase the amplitude of a sound?
it makes the sound louder
it makes the sound travel faster
it makes the sound softer
it changes the pitch or note of the sound
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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