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Wave Properties

Authored by Alyson Kasper

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Wave Properties
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This illustration shows three different waves traveling through the same medium. How do the waves differ from one another?

The waves travel at different speeds.

The waves have different wavelengths.

The waves carry different amounts of energy.

The waves are a different distance from the source.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This is a wave pattern diagram for two transverse waves. How do the waves compare?

Both waves have the same frequency.

Both waves have the same wavelength.

Wave 1 has a longer wavelength than Wave 2.

Wave 1 has a higher frequency than Wave 2.

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Look at this illustration of a wave. Which points on the wave are the trough and the crest?

Point W is a trough; Point Y is a crest.

Point Y is a trough; Point W is a crest.

Point Y is a trough; Point X is a crest.

Point W is a trough; Point Z is a crest.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What type of wave is shown below?

Longitudinal

Transverse

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which letter represents the TROUGH?

a

b

c

d

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which letter represents the AMPLITUDE?

a

b

c

d

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A disturbance that transfers energy from place to place is called a ____________.

Waves

Medium

Wavelength

Particles

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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