Unit Test: Energy, Waves, Sound, and Light
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A wave transfers
water
air
energy
particles
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The number of waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time is called:
wavelength
crest
amplitude
frequency
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The image shows the bending of the light waves due to a change in speed as the light enters the water. This is called:
refraction
thermal expansion
reflection
resonance
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
This occurs when external vibrations match an object's natural frequency (such as what happened on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in 1940.)
reflection
resonance
refraction
rarefaction
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Sound can travel through solids, liquids, and gases. Which of the following would sound travel through the fastest?
a puddle of water
a block of metal
outer space
air
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The ship in this picture is using a system the utilizes reflected sound waves to detect and locate objects under water. What is the name of this system?
diffraction
sonar
ultrasound imaging
sonogram
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Fishing boats use sonar to locate schools of fish. What characteristic of sound is most important for this application of sonar?
sound waves reflect off some surfaces
sound waves interfere when they overlap
sound waves spread out from a source
sound waves diffract around corners
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