Intro to waves quiz

Intro to waves quiz

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Intro to waves quiz

Intro to waves quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

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

Standards-aligned

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The highest point on a wave is:

the crest
the trough
the top
the coast 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The lowest point on a wave is the:

Amplitude
Crest
Trough
Wavelength

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The number of wavelengths that pass a point each per second is:

frequency
period
longitudinal 
transverse wave 

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The type of waves that require medium to pass:

Mechanical Waves
Electromagnetic Waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which letter(s) represent the trough of the wave?

A
B & D
D
C & G

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which letter(s) represent the crest of the wave?

A
B & D
B & F
F

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

1
2
3
4

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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