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WorksheetsUnit 6 Test Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 2hrs 53mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The distance from one point on a wave to the same point on the next wave is
a)
wavelength
b)
amplitude
c)
wave speed
d)
frequency
2.
What kind of wave is pictured below?
a)
compressional wave
b)
transverse wave
c)
sound wave
d)
mechanical wave
3.
What do we call the top of the wave?
a)
crest
b)
trough
c)
amplitude
d)
frequency
4.
What do we call the bottom of a transverse wave?
a)
crest
b)
trough
c)
wavelength
d)
amplitude
5.
Maurice is wearing a yellow shirt. What behavior is causing our eye to see the yellow waves?
a)
absorption
b)
transmission
c)
reflection
d)
refraction
6.
This behavior occurs when waves bend from changing speed.
a)
refraction
b)
reflection
c)
transmission
d)
absorption
7.
This behavior is what happens when waves bounce back when meeting a surface.
a)
refraction
b)
reflection
c)
transmission
d)
absorption
8.
What do we call the part of a compressional wave that is spread a part?
a)
compression
b)
rarefaction
c)
crest
d)
trough
9.
The number of wave lengths that pass by a point each per second is
a)
frequency
b)
crest
c)
longitudinal
d)
transverse wave
10.
Frequency is measured in
a)
Pounds
b)
Hertz
c)
Joules
d)
Newtons
11.
The amplitude of a wave is given by
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
12.
Which type of wave has movement that is parallel to the direction of the wave?
a)
transverse wave
b)
longitudinal wave
c)
both
d)
none
13.
The type of waves that do not require medium
a)
Mechanical Waves
b)
Electromagnetic Waves
14.
A prism could best be described as which of the following?
a)
A triangle with an opening on one side and another side that absorbs light.
b)
A triangle object that allows light to enter and be refracted out into colors
c)
A pyramid shaped object that reflects the rats of the rainbow
d)
A triangular object that absorbs the light from a rainbow
15.
All waves carry
a)
energy
b)
light
c)
matter
d)
particles
16.
Based on the picture, choose the best description of how wavelength and frequency are related
a)
As wavelength increases, frequency increases
b)
As frequency increases, wavelength remains the same
c)
As frequency increases, wavelength decreases
d)
frequency and wavelength mean the same thing
17.
A wave has frequency of 50 Hz and a wavelength of 10 m. What is the speed of the wave?
a)
500 m/s
b)
50 m/s
c)
5 m/s
d)
0.5 m/s
18.
A wave has frequency of 5 Hz and a speed of 25 m/s. What is the wavelength of the wave?
a)
25 m
b)
125 m
c)
5 m
d)
25 m/s
19.
The accumulation of excess electric charge on an object is called
a)
Static electricity
b)
Electric discharge
c)
Resistance
d)
Circuit
20.
Ms Jo Jo rubbed two balloons with a piece of wool. What will happen when the balloons are brought near each other?
a)
The balloons will repel each other.
b)
The balloons will attract each other.
c)
The balloons will become positively (+) charged.
d)
The balloons will pop.
21.
A material in which electrons are not able to move easily
a)
Circuit
b)
Insulator
c)
Resistance
d)
Conductor
22.
The closer the charges, the_______ force between them
a)
lighter
b)
Faster
c)
Weaker
d)
Stronger
23.
A material in which electrons are able to move easily
a)
Circuit
b)
Insulator
c)
Resistance
d)
Conductor
24.
A closed path that electric current follows
a)
Voltage
b)
Current
c)
Resistance
d)
Circuit
25.
This is an example of a _______ circuit
a)
open
b)
series
c)
parallel
d)
square
26.
This is an example of a ______ circuit
a)
Series
b)
Parallel
c)
Open
d)
Dihexihedral
27.
The picture shows an electrical circuit. This circuit is a series circuit because:
a)
It has 3 light bulbs.
b)
The same current flows through all three light bulbs.
c)
It uses a single battery.
d)
The electrical current is divided between the three light bulbs.
28.
electromagnetic waves with the longest wavelengths are
a)
gamma rays
b)
x-rays
c)
infrared waves
d)
radio waves
29.
Electromagnetic waves________________travel through space.
a)
Never
b)
Cannot
c)
Can
d)
Wish they could
30.
_______ carry the greatest amount of energy.
a)
x-rays
b)
gamma rays
c)
infrared rays
d)
visible light
31.
Select the correct order of waves on the Electromagnetic Spectrum
a)
Radio, Micro, Infra, Visible, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma
b)
Gamma, X-ray, Ultra, Vis, Infra, Micro, Radio
c)
Vis, Micro, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma, Radio
d)
Micro, Radio, Vis, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma
32.
All electromagnetic waves have the same...
a)
frequency
b)
speed
c)
wavelength
d)
energy
33.
What best describes the doppler effect?
a)
An apparent change in frequency of a wave due to the relative motion between a wave source and an observer
b)
When sound changes pitch
c)
When light changes color
d)
An apparent change in the amplitude of a wave due to the relative motion between a wave source and an observer.
34.
When someone is playing music by the road and you drive pass him, the music will _______
a)
become higher and then lower
b)
become lower and then higher
c)
become lower
d)
become higher
35.
An object that blocks all of the light from passing through is...
a)
transparent
b)
clear
c)
opaque
d)
translucent
36.
If you were building a house in Alaska (where it can be daylight for months!), what type of material would be best to cover your windows with that would help keep the Sun out of your room so you can sleep?
a)
transparent material
b)
translucent material
c)
opaque material
d)
glass material
37.
If an object allows most all light to pass through it then it is...
a)
transparent
b)
opaque
c)
translucent
d)
cold
38.
This type of object lets some light through, but not all. It is not easy to see through this type of material.
a)
transparent
b)
translucent
c)
co-parent
d)
opaque
39.
What is diffraction?
a)
the maximum distance that the particles of a medium vibrate from their rest position
b)
the opposite of a didecimal. At least that's what my math teacher told me
c)
a wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate parallel to the direction of the wave
d)
the bending of waves around a barrier or through an opening
40.
Which of the following electromagnetic waves is given off as heat?
a)
Radio Waves
b)
Infrared Rays
c)
Visible Light
d)
Gamma Rays
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