Wave Behavior

Wave Behavior

8th Grade

22 Qs

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Wave Behavior

Wave Behavior

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS4-2, MS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-1

Standards-aligned

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a wave?

A) A moving disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another without carrying the material with it.

B) A stationary object that holds energy in one place.

C) A type of material that moves energy.

D) A sound that travels through air.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the behavior of waves when they bounce off a surface?

A) Reflection

B) Refraction

C) Diffraction

D) Interference

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

When a wave bends as it moves from one medium to another, it is called (a)   .

Reflection

Refraction

Diffraction

Interference

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Waves bend around obstacles or spread out after passing through openings. This behavior is known as _______.

Diffraction.

Reflection.

Refraction.

Absorption.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the term for waves combining to form new wave patterns?

Reflection

Refraction

Diffraction

Interference

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

A material takes in the wave’s energy instead of reflecting or transmitting it. This is called _______.

Absorption.

Reflection.

Transmission.

Diffusion.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Waves pass through a material without being absorbed. This behavior is known as _______.

Transmission.

Reflection.

Absorption.

Diffusion.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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