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Wave Quizzizz

Authored by Anna Overstreet

Science

10th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 6+ times

Wave Quizzizz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A(n) __________ is a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another without transferring matter.

wave

particle

atom

molecule

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Waves transfer energy __________ from the source of the energy.

away

towards

around

within

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Waves transfer energy without transferring __________.

matter

light

sound

heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Waves transfer energy by pushing and __________ on neighboring particles.

pulling

lifting

twisting

rotating

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave that can travel only through __________ is a mechanical wave.

a medium

a vacuum

outer space

light

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The material in which a mechanical wave travels is called a(n) __________.

medium

conductor

insulator

vacuum

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A(n) __________ wave is a wave in which the disturbance is moving at right angles, or perpendicular, to the direction the wave travels.

transverse

longitudinal

surface

mechanical

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