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Waves

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Diagram shows a displacement-time graph of an oscillating spring. The oscillating spring undergoes

a)

Damping

b)

Resonance

c)

Interference

d)

Forced Oscillation

2.
a)

5.0 × 1055.0\ \times\ 10^{-5} m

b)

1.0 × 1041.0\ \times\ 10^{-4} m

c)

1.3 × 1031.3\ \times\ 10^{-3} m

d)

1.0 × 1031.0\ \times\ 10^{-3} m

3.

Diagram shows a stretched steel wire produces a sound when the wire id plucked. The loudness of sound is increased when the wire is plucked with

a)

High Speed

b)

Large Amplitude

c)

High Frequency

d)

Large Wavelength

4.

Diagram shows a fisherman used sonar to determine the position of a shoal of fish in the sea water. The wave phenomenon involved is:

a)

reflection

b)

interference

c)

diffraction

d)

refraction

5.

Which of wave property do not change when water waves is refracted ?

a)

Speed

b)

Frequency

c)

Wavelength

d)

Direction of Propagation

6.

A boy can hear the sound from a television in another room but is unable to see the television. What is the phenomenon involved in the situation ?

a)

Reflection of sound

b)

Refraction of sound

c)

Diffraction of sound

d)

Interference of sound

7.

Diagram shows interference pattern of water wave. The wavelength of the wave is :

a)

0.8 cm

b)

1.2 cm

c)

3.2 cm

d)

5.0 cm

8.

The loudness of sound increases if its:

a)

Amplitude increases

b)

Frequency Increases

c)

Intensity decreases

d)

Wavelength Increases

9.

Diagram shows the ripples produced by water droplets onto the river surface. Which statements is correct about the movement of particles in the water ?

a)

The particle moves outward from the center of water droplets

b)

The particles vibrates parallel to the direction of propagation of the wave

c)

The particles remain stationary

d)

The particles vibrates perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the waves

10.

Which of the diagram shows the phenomenon of wave reflection ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Diagram shows a concrete barrier near a fishing village. What will happen to the water wave after passing through the barrier ?

a)

The wavelength decreases

b)

The amplitude of wave decreases

c)

The frequency of wave increases

d)

The velocity of wave remains unchanged

12.

Diagram shows a bat transmitted its ultrasonic wave. After 5s it received the echoes reflected by a fly. What is the distance between the fly and the bat if the speed of ultrasonic sound wave is 340 ms-1 ?

a)

68 m

b)

850 m

c)

1700 m

d)

136 m