QUIZ: Mechanical Waves
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11th Grade
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Define WAVE:
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2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What is a medium? Select ALL that apply.
Matter through which a wave travels
Can be solid, liquid, gas or a combination of these
A solid or liquid
Matter which prevents waves from traveling
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What is a Compressional wave?
Matter moves back and forth at right angles to direction that waves travel
Matter in medium moves in the same direction that the wave travels
Waves that can only travel through a medium
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
Provide an example of a mechanical wave.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Situation: You are listening to a YouTube video shown to the class. (You are not using headphones.) Identify the type of wave.
Light
Heat
Water
Sound
Seismic (earthquake)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Situation: You are listening to a YouTube video shown to the class. (You are not using headphones.) Identify the medium that the wave is traveling through so that you may hear the video.
Wood and concrete (solid)
Air (gas)
Water
Space (There is no medium.)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What is a Mechanical wave?
Matter moves back and forth at right angles to direction that waves travel
Matter in medium moves in the same direction that the wave travels
Waves that can only travel through a medium
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