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Wave Properties and Sound Quiz

Authored by Vanessa Beere

Science

7th Grade

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Wave Properties and Sound Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a wave?

A pattern that repeats at regular intervals

A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another

A type of particle movement

A static form of energy

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What are the two main parts of a wave called?

Peak and Valley

High and Low

Crest and Trough

Summit and Basin

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a medium in the context of wave movement?

A) A tool used for drawing

B) Any substance that a wave moves through

C) A type of artistic expression

D) A measurement of distance

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a medium through which waves can move?

A) Water

B) Air

C) Vacuum of space

D) Rocks and soil

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What type of waves require a medium to travel?

Electromagnetic waves

Mechanical waves

Light waves

Radio waves

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is an example of a mechanical wave?

Gamma rays

Ocean waves

Microwaves

X-rays

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Identify the type of wave from the following that is NOT a mechanical wave.

Sound waves

Seismic waves

Ocean waves

Electromagnetic waves

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