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Light and Sound Wave Behavior

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Light and Sound Wave Behavior
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why does the arrow appear to change direction as water is poured into the glass? You can try this experiment at home.

Light waves are bouncing as they pass through air, glass and water.

Light waves are traveling in a straight line as they pass through air, glass, and water.

Light waves are not passing through the air, glass, and water.

Light waves are bending as they pass through the air, glass, and water.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which two wave behaviors are responsible for us seeing different colors?

Refraction

Reflection

Diffraction

Transmission

Absorption

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which wave behavior describes the process that occurs when a wave

bends as it goes through a new substance?

Absorption

Reflection

Diffraction

Refraction

Transmission

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which wave behavior describes the process that occurs when a wave goes through a new substance?

Absorption

Reflection

Diffraction

Refraction

Transmission

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which wave behavior describes the process that occurs when a wave bends as it goes through an opening or around a corner?

Absorption

Reflection

Diffraction

Refraction

Transmission

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens to the speed of light as it goes from air into water?

Speeds up

Slows down

Doesn't change speed

Light cannot go from air into water

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens to the speed of sound as it goes from air into water?

Speeds up

Slows down

Doesn't change speed

Sound cannot go from air into water

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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