Sound and Waves Quizziz
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12th Grade
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1.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Waves move (a) without moving (b) .
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
2.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Organize these characteristics into the right type of waves!
Groups:
(a) Mechanical Waves
,
(b) Electromagnetic Waves
Require a medium
An example would be light waves
Don't require a medium
Travel at 3 x 10^8 m/s
An example would be sound waves
Travel more slowly
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
3.
MATCH QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Match the following!
Number of complete cycles per second
Frequency
How fast the wave is travelling
Amplitude
Time taken for one complete cycle
Period
How long the wave is until it repeats
Wavelength
Maximum displacement of the wave from its mean position
Velocity
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
4.
REORDER QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Rank the following mediums in terms of how fast a sound wave would travel through them. (1 being the fastest!)
Warm air
A steel beam
Water
Cold air
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
LABELLING QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Place the term s on their correct positions on the wave diagram.
Wavelength
Amplitude
Crest
Trough
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Ready to speed up your knowledge? Guess how fast sound zips through the air at a cozy 37 degrees Celsius!
352.95 m/s
343 m/s
340 m/s
360.75 m/s
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Ready to test your knowledge on the speed of sound? At a cool 8 degrees Celsius, how swiftly does sound travel through the air? Let's find out!
336 m/s
308 m/s
357 m/s
329 m/s
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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