Wave Properties and Interactions

Wave Properties and Interactions

8th Grade

8 Qs

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Wave Properties and Interactions

Wave Properties and Interactions

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-2, HS-PS4-5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Richard Monson

Used 113+ times

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  If the amplitude is constant as frequency increases, the_______ decreases.

Frequency

Wavelength

Wave Height

Amplitude

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a wave bounces back from a barrier, _______ has occurred.

Reflection

Refraction

Radiation

Conduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 ______ is the number of vibrations per second.

Refraction

Amplitude

Hertz

Frequency

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

______ occurs when a wave bends as it passes at an angle from one medium to a different medium.

Reflection

Diffraction

Amplitude

Refraction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The distance between two corresponding points on consecutive waves is one ________.

Frequency

Hertz

Second

Wavelength

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As frequency increases, the ______ of the wave also increases.

Amplitude

Energy

Wavelength

Speed

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an object vibrating at or near the resonant frequency of a second object causes the second object to vibrate, _________occurs.

Resonance

Diffraction

Radiation

Reflection

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave carries ________.

Surfboards

Matter

Water

Energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5