Characteristics of 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.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Your teacher walks outside the classroom to have a conversation with the principal. Unknown to the teacher, while she is outside the room, the sound waves are transmitted around the edge of the door and spread out on the other side, so you can hear the conversation. This is due to sound wave...
absorption
reflection
interference
diffraction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which letter corresponds to the wavelength of the wave?
W
X
Y
Z
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The number of complete waves that pass a point in a certain amount of time is a wave's...
amplitude
wavelength
speed
frequency
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mechanical waves are created when a source of energy causes a medium to...
move
compress
expand
vibrate
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Waves combine to make a wave with larger amplitude in a process called...
destructive interference
constructive interference
reflection
refraction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a wave hits a surface through which it cannot pass and bounces back, it undergoes a process called _____. The bouncing back of the wave is called a(n) _____.
refraction, echo
reflection, echo
refraction, intensity
reflection, intensity
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The bending of waves due to a change in speed is called...
reflection
refraction
diffraction
interference
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