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Waves & The Electromagnetic Spectrum

Authored by Victoria Francis

Science

8th Grade

Properties of Waves covered

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Waves & The Electromagnetic Spectrum
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31 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave that needs a medium to travel is called a(n)

electromagnetic wave

mechanical wave

ocean wave

any way can do this

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Properties of Waves

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave that can travel with or without a medium is called a(n)

electromagnetic wave

mechanical wave

surface wave

all waves can travel in any way

Tags

Properties of Waves

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Longitudinal waves have:

crests and troughs

crests and compressions

compressions and rarefactions

troughs and rarefactions

Tags

Properties of Waves

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transverse waves have:

crests and troughs

troughs and rarefactions

compressions and contractions

rarefactions and crests

Tags

Properties of Waves

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which wave has the largest wavelength?

A
B
C
None (same wavelength)

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Wavelength, Frequency, Amplitude

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which wave has the largest frequency?

A
B
C
None (same frequency)

Tags

Wavelength, Frequency, Amplitude

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave is a disturbance that transfers ________ from one place to another.

Matter

Mass

Energy

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Properties of Waves

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