
Wave Properties and Behavior
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Physics, Science
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9th - 10th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of waves?
To change color
To transfer matter
To transfer energy
To create sound
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of a wave is measured from the rest position to the top of the wave?
Wavelength
Frequency
Amplitude
Crest
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What distinguishes transverse waves from longitudinal waves?
Longitudinal waves vibrate perpendicular to the direction of travel
Transverse waves vibrate perpendicular to the direction of travel
Longitudinal waves have crests and troughs
Transverse waves have compressions and rarefactions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a longitudinal wave?
Radio wave
Sound wave
Water wave
Light wave
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to a wave when it is absorbed by a material?
It changes direction
It passes through the material
It bounces back
It is absorbed and does not pass through
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the change in direction of a wave as it passes from one medium to another?
Reflection
Absorption
Diffraction
Refraction
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the angle called at which a wave enters a new material?
Angle of transmission
Angle of reflection
Angle of incidence
Angle of refraction
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