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Waves Review PS

Authored by Rebecca Weitzel

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Waves Review PS
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what type of wave does the medium move perpendicular to the movement of the wave?

Transverse
Longitudinal
Electromagnetic
Radio

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following is NOT a mechanical wave?

sound
light
ocean
seismic

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

You can't hear sounds in outer space because there is no

medium

light

energy

heat

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which waves require a medium (matter) to travel?

x-ray

microwave

sound 

water

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

6. Which of the following can act as media for a wave? (a)  

A. Solids only
B. Liquids only
C. Gases only
D. Solids, liquids, and gases

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In a longitudinal wave, the parts where the coils are close together are called what?

longitudes
rarefactions
compressions
contractions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In longitudinal waves, the parts where the coils are spread apart are called what?

rarefactions
compressions
mechanicals
longitudes

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