Wave Properties Quiz
Authored by Malissa Johnson
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is a property of both sound waves and ocean waves?
They are transverse waves.
They are caused by a disturbance and carry energy.
The direction of the disturbance is the same as the direction the energy moves.
The direction of the disturbance is perpendicular to the direction the energy moves.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is an example of a transverse wave?
Surface ripples on a pond
The sound of a dog barking
A series of dominoes falling
A window shaking during a storm
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Label each of the following waves as either longitudinal or transverse.
Both are longitudinal.
Both are transverse.
First is longitudinal, second is transverse.
First is transverse, second is longitudinal.
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following
Longitudinal
Waves that do not need a material to pass through
Electromagnetic Waves
Particles move perpendicular to the wave's motion
Mechanical Waves
Particles move parallel to the wave's motion
Transverse
Waves that need a material to pass through
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of wave is pictured here?
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is an example of what kind of wave?
transverse
longitudinal
7.
LABELING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Label the following waves as transverse wave and longitudinal wave.
Longitudinal
Transverse
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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