
Understanding Waves Quiz
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the frequency of a wave?
The time it takes for one complete cycle
The number of complete waves passing a fixed point in a given amount of time
The distance between two peaks of a wave
The height of the wave from the undisturbed position
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What unit is frequency measured in?
Joules
Hertz
Seconds
Meters
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does the period of a wave refer to?
The distance between two troughs
The time for one complete cycle
The number of waves passing a point per second
The height of the wave
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the symbol for wavelength?
F
T
Lambda
A
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following can waves transfer energy through?
Solids, liquids, gases, and vacuums
Gases only
Solids only
Liquids only
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the amplitude of a wave?
The number of waves per second
The distance from the maximum disturbance to the undisturbed position
The distance between two peaks
The time for one complete cycle
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the period of the Earth to orbit the Sun?
24 hours
45 minutes
1 second
365 days
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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