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Physical Science Part 2

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sound would be louder?

a)

a wave with a low amplitude

b)

a wave with a high amplitude

2.

Which sound wave would have the most energy?

a)

someone talking

b)

a basketball bouncing

c)

a lawnmower cutting grass

3.

What does wavelength determine?

a)

how loud a sound is

b)

how soft a sound is

c)

how high or low-pitched a sound is.

4.

What is amplitude?

a)

the distance from the middle of the point of the wave to the wavelength

b)

the distance from one crest to the next crest

c)

the distance from one trough to the next trough

d)

the distance between the middle point of a wave and a crest or trough

5.

Look at the ocean wave. Does it have a high amplitude or low amplitude?

a)

low amplitude

b)

high amplitude

6.

How do wind turbines work?

a)

they use water to produce electricity

b)

they transform electrical energy into motion

c)

they use heat to produce electricity

d)

they transform energy of motion into electrical energy

7.

What part of the wind turbine produces the energy?

a)

the generator

b)

the blades

c)

the electrical wires

8.

One advantage of using wind turbines to produce electricity is that wind is what type of resource?

a)

Renewable - we will never run out of these resources

b)

Nonrenewable - will eventually run out of these resources

9.

A dog's growl is a very low-pitched sound. This means that the wavelength of a dog's growl would be

a)

very short

b)

very long

10.

There are numerous wind turbine farms throughout the Unites States. Without these farms, people would not be able to use electricity in their homes.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

Waves move in a REGULAR pattern of motion. In other words, they repeat over and over and over and over again.....

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE