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Properties, Characteristics of Waves - Light & Sound

Authored by Sorys Cepeda-Carvalho

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8th Grade

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Properties, Characteristics of Waves - Light & Sound
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

4.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label the following parts of the TRANSVERSE WAVE shown. Note: there are more labels than you need…some will not be used!

Video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_iIGu2uSyQ


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b
c
d
h
Compression
Trough
Crest
Wavelength
Rarefaction
Amplitude
Resting Position
Frequency

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5.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label the following parts of the COMPRESSION/LONGITUDINAL WAVE shown. Note: there are more labels than you need…some will not be used!

Video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfU8WYuixxU

a
b
c
Trough
Wavelength
Amplitude
Compression
Rest Position
Frequency
Rarefaction
Crest

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The transverse wave with the lowest amplitude:

VIDEO ON WAVELENGTH AND AMPLITUDE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NJHHA9bp5Y

VIDEO ON FREQUENCY (and other parts of waves): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVsdXKO9xlk

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The transverse wave with the longest wavelength:

VIDEO ON WAVELENGTH AND AMPLITUDE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NJHHA9bp5Y

VIDEO ON FREQUENCY (and other parts of waves): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVsdXKO9xlk

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