Mechanical & Sound Waves Vocabulary
Authored by Katrina Warren
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another without transferring matter
frequency
amplitude
wave
medium
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the transfer of energy from a wave to the medium through which it travels
diffraction
transmission
ingestion
absorption
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the maximum distance a wave varies from its rest position
amplitude
medium
frequency
wavelength
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the number of wavelengths that pass by a point each second
rarefaction
amplitude
frequency
wavelength
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a wave in which the disturbance is parallel to the direction the wave travels
mechanical wave
anterior
longitudinal wave
transverse wave
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
occurs when waves overlap and combine to form a new wave
transmission
interference
amplitude
frequency
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the lowest point of a transverse wave
medium
trough
crest
amplitude
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