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Waves

Quiz by Carissa Andermann

Grade 6-8
Science
Next Generation Science Standards

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  • Q1
    Which letter represents the crest of the wave?
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    A
    B
    C
    30s
  • Q2
    Which letter represents the resting position of the wave?
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    D
    B
    A
    30s
  • Q3
    Which letter represents the amplitude of the wave?
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    B
    D
    E
    30s
  • Q4
    Which letter represents the trough of the wave?
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    D
    A
    C
    30s
  • Q5
    Which letter represents the wavelength of the wave?
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    D
    B
    E
    30s
  • Q6
    What type of wave is this?
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    compressional
    big
    transversal
    30s
  • Q7
    What type of wave is this?
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    compressional
    transversal
    big
    30s
  • Q8
    Which has the higher frequency?
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    the top one
    the bottom one
    30s
  • Q9
    Which has the shorter wavelength?
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    the top one
    the bottom one
    30s
  • Q10
    Which has the higher amplitude?
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    the top one
    the bottom one
    30s
  • Q11
    Which is an example of a compressional wave?
    x-ray waves
    microwave waves
    sound waves
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the definition of a wave?
    a moving ripple
    repeating flash of light
    repeating disturbance that transfers energy.
    30s

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