Mechanical Waves Vocabulary

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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
What property of this wave is represented by the letter "A"
amplitude
crest
trough
wavelength
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?
amplitude
crest
trough
wavelength
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What do waves carry from place to place?
Energy, but not matter or particles
Energy and matter or particles
Matter or particles but not energy
Neither energy nor matter or particles
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which wave is pictured?
Transverse
Longitudinal
Both
Neither
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?
1
2
3
4
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of wave is this?
Longitudinal
Transverse
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happens when you increase the amplitude of a sound?
it makes the sound louder
it makes the sound travel faster
it increases the wavelength of the sound
it increases the frequency of the sound
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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