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Waves Quiz Study Set
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary difference between transverse and longitudinal waves?
Direction of particle movement relative to wave propagation
Speed at which they travel
Amount of energy they carry
Number of crests and troughs
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the highest point of a wave?
Amplitude
Wavelength
Crest
Frequency
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The unit of measurement Hz (Hertz) represents:
Wave speed
Wave distance
Wave height
Frequency
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sound waves are classified as:
Longitudinal waves
Light waves
Electromagnetic waves
Transverse waves
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What medium do sound waves NOT travel through?
Water
Air
Vacuum (empty space)
Metal
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The loudness of a sound wave is determined by its:
Wavelength
Frequency
Amplitude
Speed
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Electromagnetic waves differ from mechanical waves because they:
Cannot transfer energy
Move more slowly
Have no frequency
Don't require a medium
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
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