Wave Behavior
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What occurs when a wave bounces off a surface that it cannot pass through?
Diffraction
Refraction
Transmission
Reflection
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following does NOT change when a wave is reflected?
Speed
Frequency
Direction
Wavelength
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is refraction?
The absorption of a wave by a medium
The bending of a wave as it passes through a medium
The bending of a wave as it enters a new medium at an angle
The change in frequency of a wave as it enters a new medium
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which medium do waves generally travel the fastest?
Gas
Liquid
Solid
Vacuum
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is diffraction?
The reflection of a wave off a surface
The bending of a wave as it moves around an obstacle or passes through a narrow opening
The increase in wave amplitude when two waves meet
The change in direction of waves at the boundary between two different media
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When does a wave diffract more?
When its frequency is lower than the size of an opening or obstacle
When its wavelength is shorter than the size of an opening or obstacle
When its wavelength is large compared to the size of an opening or obstacle
When its amplitude is higher than the size of an opening or obstacle
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to a wave when it passes through a narrow opening?
It reflects and changes direction.
It diffracts, or spreads out.
It stops and does not continue.
It increases in frequency.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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