Waves Part 1
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a wave in the context of physics?
A disturbance in space that does not transfer energy
A type of sound only
A disturbance in matter that transfers energy
A static form in matter
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the medium in terms of wave transmission?
The initial point of a wave
Material through which a mechanical wave moves
The highest point of a wave
A measurement of wave speed
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the highest point on a wave?
Trough
Medium
Crest
Wavelength
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'wavelength' refer to?
The speed of a wave
The highest point of a wave
Distance from one point on a wave to the same point on the next wave
The number of waves passing a point
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is frequency measured in the context of waves?
In meters
In seconds
In hertz
In joules
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does intensity of a wave indicate?
The type of medium it travels through
The rate at which it transfers energy divided by the area over which the energy is spread
The distance between two crests
The height of the wave
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NGSS.HS-PS4-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a longitudinal wave?
A wave that requires a medium to travel and vibrates perpendicular to the direction of wave motion.
A mechanical wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate parallel to the direction of wave motion.
A wave that does not require a medium to travel.
A wave measured in hertz.
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