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Wave Properties Quiz

Authored by Tamekia Thompson

Physics

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Wave Properties Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the distance between the crests of a wave called?

Frequency

Amplitude

Wavelength

Velocity

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unit of frequency?

Waves

Seconds

Hertz

Meters

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the amplitude of a wave represent?

Energy of the source

Speed of the wave

Number of waves per second

Distance between crests

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speed of a wave usually given the symbol?

H

V

A

F

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the number of waves passing by a point each second called?

Amplitude

Wavelength

Velocity

Frequency

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unit of frequency usually shortened to?

Hz

W

S

M

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the famous German scientist after whom the unit of frequency was named?

Albert Einstein

Heinrich Hertz

Marie Curie

Isaac Newton

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