PhySci Final Review

Front

What is the metric unit used to measure force?

Back

Newton

Front

In a longitudinal wave, what is an area where the particles are spread apart?

Back

Rarefaction

Front

In a longitudinal wave, what is an area where the particles are close together?

Back

Compression

Front

What is the distance between waves, measured from one crest to the next crest?

Back

Wavelength

Front

What is the metric unit for Work?

Back

Joules

Front

What is the metric unit for Distance?

Back

Meters

Front

What is the formula for calculating Work?

Back

Work = Force x Distance

Front

What is the relationship between frequency and wavelength in a wave?

Back

Frequency is inversely proportional to wavelength.

Front

What is the definition of Amplitude in a wave?

Back

Amplitude is the maximum distance from the rest position to the crest or trough.

Front

What is the principle of conservation of energy?

Back

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.