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QUIZ Waves & Properties of Light Vocabulary

Authored by Christy Johnson

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6th Grade

QUIZ Waves & Properties of Light Vocabulary
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term is defined as the height of a wave from rest to crest, or from rest to trough?

Crest

Amplitude

Wavelength

Trough

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the highest point of a wave called?

Trough

Crest

Amplitude

Frequency

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which definition best matches frequency in wave terms?

The ability to do work and transfer energy

The number of times something repeats within a fixed period

The distance between two corresponding points on a wave

The return of waves from a surface

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A disturbance that travels through space or matter, transferring energy from one place to another, is a:

Pattern

Wave

Reflection

Crest

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the lowest point of a wave called?

Crest

Trough

Amplitude

Wavelength

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes the distance between two corresponding points on a wave?

Amplitude

Frequency

Wavelength

Energy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement correctly describes reflection?

The return of waves from a surface

A repeated arrangement that occurs over and over

The height measured from rest to crest

The transfer of energy through matter only

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