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Communication and Waves

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Communication and Waves
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Radios, televisions, cell phones, and wireless computer networks are examples of technologies that benefit humans. How are they beneficial?

They transmit and receive signals with zero percentage loss.

They use signals that do not require mediums to travel.

They relay information without direct human interaction

They use low-energy radio signals.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is incorrect about cell phone technology.

Cell phones use radio signals.

Cell phones send and receive signals without mediums.

Cell phones transfer information with transmitters and receivers.

Cell phones transfer large amounts of data that cannot be stored.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the use of high-frequency radio waves a beneficial technological advancement for humans?

They have the shortest wavelengths.

They carry more information.

They travel longer distances.

They do not require mediums to transmit.

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NGSS.HS-PS4-5

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which features of digital communication are correct?

Digital signals carry less information per second.

Information can be stored for future recovery.

Digital signals can be transmitted over long distances.

Signal loss happens less frequently.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do all signals that are used to communicate have in common?

They all involve light waves

They all send information

They all use printed words

They all use a series of sounds

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following does NOT send or receive signals carried by electromagnetic waves

cell phone

radio

talking in person

garage door opener

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The following is the graph of ___________________________

An analog signal

A digital signal

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NGSS.MS-PS4-3

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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