
Wave Properties Quiz
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a type of mechanical wave?
Radio waves
Sound waves
Gamma rays
X-rays
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which property is common to all electromagnetic waves?
They require a medium to travel
They travel at the speed of light in a vacuum
They are longitudinal waves
They have the same frequency
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Arrange the following types of electromagnetic waves in order of increasing frequency: Infrared, Ultraviolet, Radio, X-rays.
Radio, Infrared, Ultraviolet, X-rays
Infrared, Radio, Ultraviolet, X-rays
X-rays, Ultraviolet, Infrared, Radio
Ultraviolet, X-rays, Radio, Infrared
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the phenomenon called when two waves meet and the resultant wave has a higher amplitude than the individual waves?
Destructive interference
Constructive interference
Diffraction
Reflection
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an application of the Doppler effect?
Radio broadcasting
Ultrasound imaging
Fiber optics communication
Solar panels
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Calculate the speed of a wave with a frequency of 500 Hz and a wavelength of 2 meters.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the difference between transverse and longitudinal mechanical waves.
Transverse waves have oscillations parallel to the direction of wave travel, while longitudinal waves have oscillations perpendicular to the direction of wave travel.
Transverse waves have oscillations perpendicular to the direction of wave travel, while longitudinal waves have oscillations parallel to the direction of wave travel.
Both types of waves have oscillations perpendicular to the direction of wave travel.
Both types of waves have oscillations parallel to the direction of wave travel.
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