
Waves Test

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Science
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4th Grade
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April Mingle
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waves carry energy.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following states of matter do waves travel through?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
All of the Above
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about a longitudinal wave?
The wave moves across a medium in a direction parallel to the direction the wave travels
Crests and troughs are characteristics of this type of wave
The wave moves across a medium in a direction perpendicular to the direction the wave travels
Swinging a rope can be used to model this type of wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about a transverse wave?
The wave moves across a medium in a direction parallel to the direction the wave travels
It carries more energy than a longitudinal wave
The wave moves across a medium in a direction perpendicular to the direction the wave travels
Sound waves are a type of transverse wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is amplitude?
The highest part of a transverse wave
The lowest part of a transverse wave
The distance between one crest and the next in a transverse wave
The height from the resting position to the crest of the transverse wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you find the wavelength of a transverse wave?
Find the distance between one crest and the next trough of the wave
Find the distance between one trough and the next crest of the wave
Find the distance between one trough and the next trough of the wave
Find the amplitude
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What determines the pitch of sound?
The speed of the vibrations causing sound
The amount of energy used to make the object vibrate
How loudly someone speaks
The wavelength of sound waves
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