
Characteristics of waves
Authored by Linda Bruce
Science
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do you call vibrations that move through a medium?
waves
crest
trough
amplitude
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a Slinky is moved up and down it creates a
transverse wave
longitudinal wave
medium
energy
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Sound travels through air. What is air an example of?
medium
energy
longitudinal waves
transverse waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave. (Like crest to crest)
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave that vibrates through the medium up and down or side to side is a
transverse wave
surface wave
sound wave
longitudinal wave
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The number of waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which wave has the lowest amplitude?
1 (top)
2 (middle)
3 (bottom)
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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