Waves

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Science

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7th - 9th Grade

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Hard

James Gonzalez

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25 Slides • 41 Questions

Waves Review

Lesson 6

Multiple Choice

What is a medium?

The lowest point of a transverse wave

The size of a wave

The middle of a wave

Matter through which a wave travels

Multiple Choice

Definition: Wave

Matter through which a wave travels

A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another

The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave

The lowest point of a transverse wave

Multiple Select

Two main types of waves are:

Electrical

Magnetic

Mechanical

Electromagnetic

Multiple Choice

The material through which a wave travels is?

a rope

water wave

snaves

medium

Multiple Choice

Waves that require a medium are known as

Medium waves

Mechanical waves

Air waves

Heat waves

Multiple Choice

Which is true of a mechanical wave?

It must have a medium

It must travel in empty space.

It can travel in a vacuum.

Both sound and light are examples.

Multiple Choice

What happens when a mechanical wave travels through a medium?

Waves are transferred

Energy is transferred

Mass is transferred

Particles are transferred

Multiple Choice

How are Electromagnetic (EM) waves different from Mechanical waves?

EM waves have very short wavelengths

EM waves transmit energy instead of matter

EM waves can travel through the vacuum of space (without particles)

EM waves can change direction by reflection

Multiple Choice

Mechanical waves can travel through space

True

False

Multiple Choice

Which wave is pictured?

Transverse

Longitudinal

Both

Neither

Multiple Choice

What kind of wave is pictured below?

compressional wave

transverse wave

sound wave

mechanical wave

Multiple Choice

What can electromagnetic waves travel through?

mediums

empty space

solely solids

both mediums and empty space

Multiple Choice

What kind of wave is pictured?

Transverse

Longitudinal

surface

none of the above

Multiple Choice

In what type of wave does the medium move perpendicular to the movement of the wave?

Transverse

Longitudinal

Electromagnetic

Radio

Multiple Choice

Longitudinal waves are ______.

Parallel

Perpendicular

Crazy

Multiple Choice

Water waves are a combination of _______ and transverse waves

Magnetic

Electrical

Longitudinal

Multiple Choice

Water waves are mechanical waves

True

False

Multiple Choice

Rank the seismic waves in order of appearance when an earthquake first occurs as measured by a seismograph.

S waves, P waves, then surface waves

P waves, S waves, then surface waves

S and P waves at the same time, then surface waves

Surface waves, then S and P waves at the same time

Multiple Choice

A secondary wave moves

parallel

perpendicular

in circles

Multiple Choice

A primary wave moves

parallel

perpendicular

in circles

Multiple Choice

A p-wave is an example of

Longitudinal

Transverse

Converse

Ocean

Multiple Choice

An s-wave is an example of what type of wave?

Longitudinal

Converse

Transverse

Ocean

Multiple Choice

Which type of wave arrives first during an earthquake?

Primary (p-wave) waves

Secondary (s-wave) waves

Rayleigh Waves

Love Waves

Multiple Choice

This is known as the sudden shaking of the ground and known as the sources of seismic waves.

earthquake

tsunami

flood

typhoon

Multiple Choice

It is the energy radiated in all directions from the focus due to earthquake.

seismic waves

epicenter

body waves

surface waves

Multiple Choice

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

Multiple Choice

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

Multiple Choice

What is a wavelength?

How many waves pass a certain point

The distance from one wave crest to another

The entire length of a wave

Multiple Choice

What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?

amplitude

crest

trough

wavelength

Multiple Choice

Which wave has the greatest amplitude?

Multiple Choice

Transmission happens when the wave passes through the material.

True

False

Multiple Choice

Absorption occurs when waves are ‘trapped’ by a material. The waves’ energy changes to thermal energy within the material.

True

False

Multiple Choice

______ is an example of reflection

Echo

Water

Air

Multiple Choice

The Law of Reflection:
The angle of incidence is _________ the angle of reflection

bigger than

the same as

smaller than

Multiple Choice

What is reflection?

Reflection is the bouncing of light off the surface that it strikes on.

Reflection is the absorbing of light off the surface that it strikes on.

Reflection is the bending of light off the surface that it strikes on.

Reflection is the scattering of light off the surface that it strikes on.

Multiple Choice

In the diagram, what is A

Incidence wave

Reflected wave

Normal

Multiple Choice

What is B in the diagram

Normal

Angle of incidence

Reflected wave

Multiple Choice

What is C in diagarm

Nromal

Incidence wave

Angle of reflection

Multiple Choice

Why does the straw appear to be bent?

light is reflected

light is absorbed

light is turned

light is refracted

Multiple Choice

witch picture is diffraction

Multiple Choice

This image is representing what wave interaction?

Refraction

Diffraction

Reflection

Interference

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