Properties of Transverse Waves

Properties of Transverse Waves

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Properties of Transverse Waves

Properties of Transverse Waves

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The highest part of a transverse wave is

the crest

the trough

the wave point

the hotel transylvania

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The lowest part of a transverse wave are the

crests

troughs

wave points

low nodules

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave is its

amplitude

frequency

wavelength

velocity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The height of the wave from its resting point is called its

wavelength

amplitude

velocity

frequency

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave that needs a medium to travel is called a(n)

electromagnetic wave

mechanical wave

ocean wave

any way can do this

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave that can travel with or without a medium is called a(n)

electromagnetic wave

mechanical wave

surface wave

all waves can travel in any way

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Longitudinal waves have:

crests and troughs

crests and compressions

compressions and rarefactions

troughs and rarefactions

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