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Quaking Earth Racing Waves HMH Vocabulary

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Quaking Earth Racing Waves HMH Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a disturbance that transfers energy from place to place

amplitude

wave

crest

pitch

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

the distance between two corresponding parts of a wave

wavelength

amplitude

medium

crest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

distance from crest to crest or trough to trough, length of one cycle of a wave

amplitude

wavelength

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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WHAT DOES THE SPEED OF A SEISMIC WAVE DEPEND ON?​ (a)  

THE MATERIAL WHICH THEY MOVE THROUGH

HOW MUCH REST THEY HAD THE NIGHT BEFORE

SEISMIC WAVES DO NOT MOVE SO SPEED IS NOTHING

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A variation in a medium that transfers energy from point to point.

wave

reflect

crest

energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The distance between a wave’s crests or troughs.

signal

wavelength

encode

analog

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for a disturbance that transfers energy through a medium?

Amplitude

Wave

Crest

Pitch

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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