Waves and Information

Waves and Information

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Science

5th Grade

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Tabassum Bhuiyan

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe a wave's height?

Amplitude

Wavelength

Frequency

Velocity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a higher amplitude in a wave indicate?

Higher energy

Lower energy

Longer wavelength

Shorter wavelength

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of wave requires a material to move through?

Sound wave

Light wave

Radio wave

Microwave

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does wavelength affect the pitch of sound?

Longer wavelength results in a lower pitch

Shorter wavelength results in a lower pitch

Wavelength does not affect pitch

Longer wavelength results in a higher pitch

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to water as a wave passes through it?

It moves up and down

It moves forward with the wave

It stays completely still

It moves backward

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What changes in traffic lights to convey information to drivers?

Wavelength (color)

Amplitude (brightness)

Frequency

Speed

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Jamal's room, what is different in the colored lights if they are all the same brightness?

Wavelength

Amplitude

Frequency

Energy

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