Type of Waves Game

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Science
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8th Grade
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Easy
Standards-aligned
James Gibson
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11 questions
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1.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Label the following vocabulary terms in their correct locations.
Trough
Crest
Amplitude
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Click on the picture to enlarge.
Use the drop down to correctly select the relationship between frequency and wavelength.
According to the Electro Sptectrum Model in the picture, as the frequency (a) the wavelength will (b) .
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Click on the picture to enlarge.
Use the drop down to correctly select the relationship between frequency and wavelength.
According to the Electro Sptectrum Model in the picture, as the frequency decreases the wavelength will (a) .
4.
REORDER QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Click on the picture to enlarge.
List the following light waves in order from weakest-1 frequency to strongest-5 frequency.
X-Rays
Visible Light
Infrared
Radio Wave
Gamma Rays
5.
REORDER QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Click on the picture to enlarge.
List the following light waves in order from largest wavelength-1 to smallest wavelength-5
X-Rays
Radio Wave
Infrared
Visible Light
Gamma Rays
6.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Label the following Transverse Wave with the vocabulary provided.
Wavelength
Amplitude
Rest position
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Organize the vocab terms that best fit under their proper wave category.
Groups:
(a) Longitudinal Waves
,
(b) Transverse Waves
,
(c) Both (Transverse and Longitudinal)
Does not require medium
Trough
Compression Wave
Wavelength
Types of Waves
Thermal Energy
Light
Moves perpendicular
Mechanical Energy
Moves parrallel
Rarefaction
Radiant Energy
Crest
Sound
Requires medium
Compressions
Transfers Energy
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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