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Waves Review

Authored by Janie Sullivan Giffin

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Waves Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate parallel to the direction of the wave motion. 

Transverse Wave
Longitudinal Wave 
Rainbow Wave
Ocean Wave

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A substance or material that carries a wave.

Medium
Amplitude
Crest
Mechanical Wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Waves consist entirely of ?

Energy
Water
Light
Sound

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the top of a wave called?

Crest
Trough
Amplitude
Wavelength

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the bottom of a wave called?

Crest
Trough
Amplitude
Wavelength

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When the frequency of a wave increases, what happens to the wavelength?

The wavelength is not directly affected by the frequency of a wave.
The wavelength increases.
The wavelength decreases.
More specific information is needed to form a conclusion about the wavelength.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which wave has the shortest wavelength?

1

2

3

4

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