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Type of Waves Game

Authored by James Gibson

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 6+ times

Type of Waves Game
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11 questions

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1.

LABELING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label the following vocabulary terms in their correct locations.

a
b
c

Amplitude

Trough

Crest

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Use the drop down to correctly select the relationship between frequency and wavelength.

According to the Electro Sptectrum Model in the picture, as the frequency ​ (a)   the wavelength will ​ (b)   .

increases
decrease
does not change

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

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Use the drop down to correctly select the relationship between frequency and wavelength.

According to the Electro Sptectrum Model in the picture, as the frequency decreases the wavelength will ​ (a)   .

increase
decrease

4.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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List the following light waves in order from weakest-1 frequency to strongest-5 frequency.

Gamma Rays

X-Rays

Radio Wave

Infrared

Visible Light

5.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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List the following light waves in order from largest wavelength-1 to smallest wavelength-5

Visible Light

Gamma Rays

Infrared

Radio Wave

X-Rays

6.

LABELING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label the following Transverse Wave with the vocabulary provided.

a
b
c

Rest position

Wavelength

Amplitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

7.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Organize the vocab terms that best fit under their proper wave category.

Groups:

(a) Longitudinal Waves

,

(b) Transverse Waves

,

(c) Both (Transverse and Longitudinal)

Radiant Energy

Crest

Transfers Energy

Types of Waves

Light

Thermal Energy

Does not require medium

Moves parrallel

Moves perpendicular

Sound

Wavelength

Compressions

Trough

Mechanical Energy

Requires medium

Compression Wave

Rarefaction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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