WorksheetsForces, Motion & Waves Review
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 19mins
Your location is your ______________________.
position
distance
time
speed
The way you are moving from your original position is _______________.
time
distance
direction
speed
The starting point from a motion is __________________________.
reference point
distance
time
direction
Speed is graphed on a ________________________.
distance/ time graph
pie
time/ distance graph
distance
The formula for speed is ________________.
speed x velocity
distance x time
distance / time
time / distance
The force of a pull from Earth that determines our weight is __________________________.
gravity
acceleration
weight
inertia
The force that works against a moving object to slow or stop the movement is _____________.
inertia
gravity
friction
weight
This is a push or a pull.
weight
mass
floor
force
With this combination of forces, the object is either not in motion or has no change in motion.
balanced
unbalanced
With this combination of forces, the object changes motion.
balanced
unbalanced
This is the tendency of an object to stay in motion or at rest until acted on by an outside object.
acceleration
inertia
direction
roll
The size or quantity of the force is __________________.
direction
speed
magnitude
force
Which is an example of velocity?
I traveled down the hall
I walked 5 miles east in 2 hours
I ran the race in 5 minutes
I skipped sideways
Gas, liquid, or solid that a wave travels through is __________________________.
medium
wave
fan
rolling
What type of wave requires a medium?
transverse
electromagnetic
longitudinal
mechanical
What type of wave does not require a medium?
transverse
electromagnetic
longitudinal
mechanical
Wave a shows a _______________________ wave.
transverse
longitudinal
Wave b shows a _________________ wave.
transverse
longitudinal
This is a wave from an earthquake:
focus
epicenter
seismic wave
seismograph
Parts A & B of the wave are called _____________________.
crest
trough
amplitude
distance
Part J is the __________________ of the transverse wave.
crest
trough
wavelength
resting position
What is another name for a longitudinal wave?
compressional
rarefaction
transverse
seismic wave
What is a part of a longitudinal wave that is spread out?
compression
rarefaction
amplitude
What part of a longitudinal wave is close together?
compression
rarefaction
wavelength
The height of the wave from its resting position is called its ______________________.
wavelength
amplitude
direction
transverse
What is the distance on a wave from crest to crest or trough to trough?
wavelength
amplitude
frequency
speed
The process of light waves bending due to changing of its medium is called what?
refraction
diffraction
scattering
color
The process of waves bending around an object is called what?
diffraction
refraction
diffusion
rarefaction
What is a material called that allows no light to travel through?
transparent
translucent
opaque
What is a material called that allows some light to travel through?
transparent
translucent
opaque
What is a material called that allows all light to travel through?
transparent
translucent
opaque
When light bounces back its called ________________.
refecting
refracting
angle
diffusing
When light waves pass through something, they are considered to be ________________.
reflecting
transmitting
missing
here
When light waves are taken into an object, they are considered to be ____________.
reflected
absorbed
refracted
transmitted
What is the transparent, outermost part of the eye called?
lens
pupil
cornea
retina
What is the back of the eye allowing you to see color, transmits to optic nerve?
nerve
retina containing cheese and rods
retina containing rods and cones
retina containing pupil and lens
What is the part of the eye that contacts the brain?
retina
pupil
lens
optic nerve
What is the chart showing the continuum of radio to gamma waves?
Electromagnetic spectrum
Fossil index
Geologic Time Scale
rainbows
