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Chapter 6 Science Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which letter labels the transverse wave's amplitude?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

2.

Which letter label's the transverse wave's wavelength

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

3.

Suppose a sound wave is traveling through the ocean. What is its medium?

(a)  

4.

Suppose the wave above was drawn with a shorter wavelength but the same amplitude. What would increase?

a)

frequency

b)

peak

c)

aplitude

d)

volume

5.

Waves that are electromagnetic radiation are ___________.

a)

light waves

b)

sound waves

6.

How would the hands need to move to create longitudinal waves?

a)

side to side

b)

up and down

7.

Wavelengths that can be seen are _______________.

a)

longitudinal waves

b)

in the visible spectrum

8.

Which is correct rainbow order:

a)
red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet
b)

Red blue green orange yellow indigo violet

c)

indigo violet red green yellow

9.

This type of lens is _______________________.

a)

concave

b)

convex

10.

What type of lens is this?

a)

convex

b)

concave

11.

A ____________ _______________ surface creates good echoes because it ____________________ reflects sound waves.

a)

smooth, hard, reflects

b)

porous, bumpy, absorbs

12.

A ______________ __________________ surface does not produce good echoes because it ______________________ the sound waves.

a)

smooth hard absorbs

b)

porous bumpy absorbs

13.

transverse waves, travel faster, don't need a medium

a)

light waves

b)

sound waves

14.

longitudinal waves, travel slower, need a medium

a)

light waves

b)

sound waves

15.

Which part of the the electromagnetic spectrum is the most useful for communication?

a)

ultraviolet waves

b)

gamma waves

c)

radio waves

16.

Why can you see lightning before you hear thunder?

a)

You can't

b)

Sound waves travel faster than light waves

c)

Light waves travel faster than sound waves

17.

ROY G BIV is ________________________

a)

the inventor of waves

b)

an acronym to help you remember the colors of the visible spectrum

c)

a scientist we studied