Boundary Behavior of a Wave

Quiz
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Refraction occurs when waves enter a new (a) and change (b) .
medium
speed
obstacle
air
solid
liquid
gas
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of Diffraction?
The bending of waves as they enter a new medium
Bouncing back of waves from a surface that it can’t pass through
When two interfering waves have a displacement in the opposite direction, crest and trough overlap. Zero amplitude.
The bending of waves as they pass through openings or around corners
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a sound wave experiences reflection, we hear
a louder sound
an echo
a quieter sound
nothing
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following
light passing through the windows
Diffraction
hearing sound from the hallway
Reflection
the reason the sky is blue
Refraction
seeing your image in a mirror
Transmission
seeing a rainbow after a rainshower
Scattering
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition reflection?
The bending of waves as they enter a new medium
Bouncing back of waves from a surface that it can’t pass through
The bending of waves as they pass through openings or around corners
When two interfering waves have a displacement in the same direction, two crests and two troughs overlap. Increased amplitude.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
· Why can we hear around a corner but not see?
Increased amplitude of the light wave means brighter light
the smaller the opening the more diffraction, light waves are so small you will have little diffraction.
Decreased amplitude of the light wave means dimmer light
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the picture an example of?
Reflection
Refraction
Diffraction
Transmission
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