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Unit F

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an Electromagnetic wave?

a)

Transverse wave that involves disturbances in electric and magnetic fields

b)

a wave that involves energy

c)

electromagnet energy that goes through waves

d)

energy waves

2.

A Decibel is a unit of measurement for sound

a)

true

b)

false

3.

The characteristics of waves are

a)

energy, speed, sun

b)

energy

c)

amplitude, speed, energy and rays

d)

speed, amplitude, wavelength, and frequency

4.

Water and light are transverse waves

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Transmission is

a)

light that bounces off mirrors

b)

energy passing through something

c)

energy getting adsorbed

d)

light going through something

6.

Th definition of a wave is

a)

light and energy traveling through something or an object

b)

a maximum displacement

c)

energy traveling

d)

a disturbance that repeats regularly and transmits energy from one place or another

7.

What level of sound does a person become at risk for hearing loss?

a)

90 decibels

b)

120 decibels

c)

80 decibels

d)

30 decibels

8.

What is wavelength?

a)

the distance from one point on a wave to the same point on the next wave

b)

the length of the wave

c)

a wave that has a short length

9.

Longitudinal waves are

a)

when the particles of the medium move perpendicular to the wave direction

b)

when the particles all separate

c)

when the particles of the medium are compressed together

d)

when the particles of the medium move parallel to the wave direction

10.

Frequency is

a)

the number of sound decibels every minute

b)

the number of vibrations every second

c)

sound and energy in objects

11.

What's infrared?

a)

waves that are spread apart

b)

waves that have a longer wavelength than the visible light but shorter then radio waves

c)

waves that have a low frequency

d)

ultraviolet rays

12.

The Electromagnetic Spectrum is

a)

waves that are all different

b)

waves that have different frequencies but all look the same

c)

the range of electromagnetic waves

d)

range of light waves

13.

Compression is when

a)

part of the wave is pressed together

b)

part of the wave is spread apart

14.

what's the lowest point on a wave called?

a)

bottom

b)

trough

c)

crest

d)

medium

15.

what is an example of a risk for hearing loss?

a)

earbuds/ loud music

b)

playing with your dog

c)

riding your bike

d)

listening to the teacher