Reflection, Refraction, Diffraction and Interference Definitions

Reflection, Refraction, Diffraction and Interference Definitions

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Reflection, Refraction, Diffraction and Interference Definitions

Reflection, Refraction, Diffraction and Interference Definitions

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS4-2, HS-PS4-5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which type of interaction is this?

reflection

refraction

diffraction

interference

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which wave behavior do noise cancelling headphones use?

diffraction

refraction

constructive interference

destructive interference

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

When the two waves in the picture (to the left) meet, they will go through

Reflection

Constructive Interference

Destructive nNterference

Refraction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which type of interaction is this?

reflection

refraction

diffraction

interference

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the angle of incidence if a reflected wave bounces off a mirror at an angel of 65 degrees?

25 degrees

65 degrees

90 degrees

115 degrees

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Reflection occurs when a wave

bends due to a change in speed

hits a surface and bounces back

passes through an opening

bends around a barrier

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

refraction

diffraction

angle of reflection

angle of incidence

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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