Waves & Water Dynamics Test

______True or False: A tide is a type of wave.

• true

• false

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

How many tidal bulges are there?

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

_____: True or False: Longshore currents flow perpendicular to the coast

• true

• false

____True or False: Beaches can look different in the winter and summer.

• True

• False

____ True or False: Melting of glaciers and ice sheets does not cause sea levels to rise.

• true

• false

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

What is a Rogue wave?

• A Tsunami

• A big wave appearing in a set of smaller waves

• A Star Wars movie

• A very small wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What are most waves created by?

• Currents

• Boats

• Earthquakes

• Wind

Tsunamis are waves with an extremely long wave_____.

• Crest

• Length

• Height

• Trough

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is the horizontal distance between two successive crests or troughs?

• Celerity

• Wave Height

• Wavelength

• Wave Velocity

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What type of tide is present when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are all in line, and Moon is a full moon or new moon?

• Spring tide

• Neap tide

• Flood tide

• Slack tide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1