Mechanical Waves

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9th - 12th Grade
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Sarah Millen
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the definition of parallel?
the matter through which a mechanical wave travels
two lines that will never touch
the particles of a medium that travel parallel to a wave
two lines that meet at a right angle
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the definition of perpendicular?
the matter through which a mechanical wave travels
two lines that will never touch
the particles of a medium that travel parallel to a wave
two lines that meet at a right angle
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a medium?
the matter through which a mechanical wave travels
two lines that will never touch
the particles of a medium that travel parallel to a wave
two lines that meet at a right angle
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a longitudinal wave?
the matter through which a mechanical wave travels
two lines that will never touch
the particles of a medium that travel parallel to a wave
two lines that meet at a right angle
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a transverse wave?
the particles of a medium that travel perpendicular to a wave
the particles of a medium that are fast
the particles of a medium that travel parallel to a wave
the particles of a medium that you can touch
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What type of wave is this?
Transverse
Longitudinal
Surface
Hair wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What type of wave is this?
Transverse
Longitudinal
Surface
Hair wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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