Waves and Energy Practice
Authored by Katon Kras
Physics
9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Electromagnetic waves are different from mechanical waves because
they are capable of transferring energy through a vacuum.
electromagnetic waves only travel through a medium
electromagnetic waves travel slower than mechanical waves
electromagnetic waves are not emitted from the Sun
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes a rhythmic disturbance that transfers energy through matter and/or space?
Diffraction
Coalition
Refraction
Wave
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave that has a high frequency probably has a __________ wavelength.
large or long
small or short
abnormal
normal
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_____________ need a medium to travel through.
Mechanical waves
Electromagnetic waves
Transverse waves
Light waves
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes a solid, liquid, or gas that waves travel through?
refraction
rarefraction
reflection
medium
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Label number 1 in the picture.
peak (crest)
wavelength
trough
amplitude
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Label number 2 in the picture.
peak (crest)
wavelength
trough
amplitude
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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