
Waves Sound Light Test
Authored by Charles Martinez
Physics
9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The direction in which a transverse wave travels is______
the same direction as the disturbance
toward the disturbance
from the disturbance downward
at right angles to the disturbance
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An example of a longitudinal wave is a ____
water wave
stadium wave
sound wave
rope wave
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement best defines a wave medium?
the material through which a wave travels
a point halfway between the crest and trough
the distance from one wave crest to the next
the speed at which waves travel in water
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
As you increase the amplitude of a wave, you also increase the
frequency
wavelength
speed
energy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To identify the amplitude in a longitudinal wave, you would measure areas of
reflection
compression
crests
refraction
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sound has to travel through a
crest
medium
frequency
box
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
As frequency _____, pitch _____.
rises, falls
decreases, increases
increases, decreases
increases, increases
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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