Type of Waves Game

Type of Waves Game

8th Grade

11 Qs

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Type of Waves Game

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

James Gibson

Used 5+ times

FREE Resource

11 questions

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1.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label the following vocabulary terms in their correct locations.

a
b
c

Trough

Crest

Amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

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)   .

increases
decrease
does not change

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

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)   .

increase
decrease

4.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

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

Media Image

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.

a
b
c

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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