WorksheetsWord Warriors - Quiz #13
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A wave that oscillates (or moves) up and down perpendicular to the direction of the wave's motion.
a)
longitudinal wave
b)
transverse wave
c)
seismic wave
d)
stadium wave
2.
Any of various factors that cause a body to change its speed, direction, or shape. It can have both magnitude and direction. (vector arrows)
a)
force
b)
kinetic energy
c)
potential energy
d)
work
3.
A wave of energy that is generated by an earthquake or other earth vibration and that travels within the earth or along its surface.
a)
seismic wave
b)
longitudinal wave
c)
transverse wave
d)
Hawaiian wave
4.
A substance that makes possible the transfer of energy from one location to another, especially through waves.
a)
transverse wave
b)
longitudinal wave
c)
force
d)
medium
5.
The protection, preservation, management, or restoration of natural environments and the ecological communities that inhabit them; the management of human use of natural resources.
a)
force
b)
work
c)
conservation
d)
deconservation
6.
An animal that has no backbone or spinal column. Most animals are these.
a)
invertebrates
b)
vertebrates
c)
super smelly
d)
super slimey
7.
Identical or consistent, as from example to example, place to place, or moment to moment;constant; unvarying; undeviating.
a)
force
b)
transverse wave
c)
longitudinal wave
d)
uniform
8.
Energy stored as a result of deformation of a stretchable object, such as the stretching of a spring. It’s equal to the work done to stretch the spring, which depends upon the spring constant (strength) as well as the distance stretched.
a)
gravitational potential energy
b)
elastic potential energy
c)
chemical potential energy
d)
Pittsburgh Penguins potential energy
9.
The transfer of energy from one object to another, especially in order to make the second object move in a certain direction.
a)
force
b)
potential energy
c)
work
d)
kinetic energy
10.
A wave in which the direction of displacement is the same as the direction of propagation (the way it’s moving), such as a sound wave.
a)
transverse wave
b)
seismic wave
c)
longitudinal wave
d)
wavy lays potato chips
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