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Waves Review part 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A student is using a color filter in his experiment. What would be true if she was using a blue color filter?

a)

The color filter will only absorb green light.

b)

Objects seen through a green filter will look blue if the objects absorb blue light

c)

Non-blue objects will appear black because other wavelengths are absorbed by the filter

2.

An apple is placed in front of a curved mirror

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

3.

Which part of the eye has tiny, light-sensitive parts that transfer the energy of the light waves as impulses to the brain for interpretation?

a)

Cornea

b)

Convex Lens

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Retina

4.

What causes an object to appear black

a)

The object reflects black wavelengths

b)

The object absorbs black wavelengths

c)

The object reflects all wavelengths of light

d)

The object absorbs all wavelengths of light

5.

Look at the picture. Which two answers are correct?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

Which statement is true about televisions?

a)

Televisions operate best through the internet

b)

Televisions are the most cost-effective modes of communication

c)

Televisions work through satellite communications only

d)

Televisions use digital signals that make the transfer of data more effective.

7.

What statement is true about blue light as compared to red light.

a)

Blue light has longer wavelengths, lower frequencies, and higher energy.

b)

Blue light has longer wavelengths, lower frequencies, and lower energy than red light.

c)

Blue light has shorter wavelengths, higher frequencies, and higher energy than red light.

d)

Blue light has shorter wavelengths, higher frequencies, and lower energy than red light.

8.

Two waves are traveling toward each other. What will happen when the two waves meet?

a)

Constructive interference will cause the resultant wave height to double

b)

Constructive interference will cause the resultant wave height to remain the same.

c)

Destructive interference

9.

Which range of the wavelengths can the human eye see?

a)

7 x 10 ⁻⁷m to 4 x 10 ⁻⁷m

b)

7 x 10 ⁻2m to 4 x 10 ⁻⁷m

c)

7 x 10 ⁻⁷⁷m to 4 x 10 ⁻⁶m

d)

7 x 10 ⁻⁷⁷m to 4 x 10 ⁻m

10.

What happens when a sound wave touches an object?

a)

The sound wave is refracted by the object.

b)

The sound wave is reflected by the object, causing an echo

c)

The sound wave is absorbed by the object, increasing volume.