
Wave Concepts Quiz
Authored by Emma Charlton
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another is called a –
Motion
Force
Matter
Wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What word describes the number of waves that pass a certain point in a given amount of time?
amplitude
pitch
resonance
frequency
compressions
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which electromagnetic wave carries the least energy?
Ultraviolet rays
Visible light
Radio waves
Gamma waves
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The frequency of wave X is higher than the frequency of wave Y.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Sound is a type of _______________ energy.
Electrical
Radiant
Mechanical
Chemical
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Longitudinal/compression waves can travel through all of the following EXCEPT —
a vacuum
steel
air
water
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
If the wavelength (b) decreased, what would happen to the frequency and energy of the wave?
Both the frequency and energy would decrease.
The frequency would increase and the energy would decrease.
The frequency would decrease and the energy would increase.
Both the frequency and energy would increase.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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